Dr. Dirk Walliser to head Eberspaecher’s Automotive Controls Division

Dr. Dirk Walliser has just taken over management of the Automotive Controls Division within the Eberspaecher Group. Under the Eberspaecher-DirkWalliserleadership of the PhD-qualified physicist, the automotive supplier intends to continue strengthening its involvement in automotive electronics on a systematic basis.

With the appointment of Dr. Dirk Walliser, Eberspaecher is underlining the growing strategic importance of the Automotive Controls Division, with a portfolio ranging from tools for electronic networking through to complex electronic control units.

“With his proven expertise in automotive electronics, Dr. Walliser is exactly the right person to strengthen our market presence in this area further”, says the advisory board chairman, Dr. Guenter Baumann.

Following the completion of his doctorate and scientific posts in major international research institutions, Dirk Walliser was employed for 10 years in various R&D roles at Daimler AG. Since 2003, the married family man has been responsible for the Electronics Solutions & Electro-Mobility business unit within the MBtech Group.