Gerald Schillmeier

Gerald Schillmeier is an accomplished professional in the field of research and development, currently serving as the Global Director R&D and Site Manager at AUMOVIO since September 2025. Prior to this, Gerald held the position of Director Global R&D & Site Manager at Continental from February 2019 to September 2025, as well as Site & Engineering Manager roles. At KATHREIN AUTOMOTIVE GMBH, from December 2016 to January 2019, Gerald managed electrical, mechanical, and advanced development projects with budget responsibilities. Gerald's extensive experience in the automotive sector includes positions at KATHREIN GROUP and KATHREIN-Werke KG, focusing on product development, RF solutions, and technical project leadership. Gerald holds a Diplom-Wirtschaftsingenieur in Wirtschafts-wissenschaften from FernUniversität in Hagen and a Diplom-Ingenieur in Elektrotechnik from the Technical University of Munich.