Stefan Ortmanns

CEO & Director at Cerence

Stefan Ortmanns, Ph.D. is the chief executive officer of Cerence, the global industry leader in AI mobility solutions. An accomplished voice and automotive technology executive, he most recently led Cerence’s Core Products business as executive vice president & general manager following the company’s separation from Nuance Communications in 2019. Ortmanns joined Nuance in 2003 and served in a variety of senior management and engineering roles including executive vice president & general manager of the Automotive Division. Prior to that, Ortmanns held positions at Philips Speech Processing, Bell Labs, Lucent Technologies, and the University of Technology Aachen. Ortmanns holds degrees in mechanical engineering, computer science and a Ph.D. in computer science from RWTH Aachen University.

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  • CEO & Director

    December, 2021 - present

  • Executive Vice President

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