Committee Members
Daryush ARABNIA
President & CEO
GEICO TAIKISHA
Matthew BOLAND
Vice President- Global Transportation Technology
AXALTA COATING SYSTEMS
Benjamin BOLL
Manufacturing Program Supervisor Paint Engineering
FORD
William BRUNAT
Technical Director Automotive Coatings EMEA
PPG
Bruno CASORATI
CEO Paint & Assembly Systems
EISENMANN
Michael CHEN
Global Head of Paint Automation
ABB
Ahmet DOGAN
General Manager Material Engineering Division
TOYOTA MOTOR EUROPE
Ralf DUNKEL
General Manager Business Unit Painted Body
MAGNA STEYR
Lars FRIEDRICH
President & CEO
DÜRR SYSTEMS
Maxime GOLDBERG
President of European Committee
SURCAR
Takeshi GOTO
Director Engineering
NISSAN MOTOR CORPORATION
Christophe GRUAT
Paint Materials and Process Director
PSA GROUPE
Tim HAYES
International President
SURCAR
Thomas HEUSSER
Head of Technology Development Materials and Process Engineering
AUDI
1994 Quality Management Paintshop Ingolstadt; Neckarsulm
2002 Head of Paintshop Product Planning AUDI
Since 2013 Head of technology development / materials; process engineering
Karine HUMBERT
Transformation Director & Production Engineering
RENAULT
Silvio LICITRA
Head of Manufacturing Engineering Paint
FIAT CHRYSLER AUTOMOBILES
Daniel PASCH
Paint Engineering Manager
OPEL AUTOMOBILE
Cédric PERRES
CEO
SAMES-KREMLIN
Jean-Marc PINEL
Technical Director
REVOCOAT
Jean-François ROLAND
Technical Director
NIPPON PAINT AUTOMOTIVE COATINGS
Jürgen STIEGLER
Head of Early Phase product, product and process planning paint and finish
BMW
Luc VAN CAMP
Regional Steering Unit Head OEM Assembly Automotive & Metals Industries, Europe
HENKEL
Thierry VANNIER
Managing Director
FISCHER INSTRUMENTS
Laurent VAUCENAT
Global Key Account Director
BASF COATINGS
Patrick VEJRICH
Global Key Account Manager
CHEMETALL
Ralf VÖLLINGER
Vice President Paint Shop Automation Business Europe
FANUC