Ralf Schmidt

Ralf Schmidt currently serves as a Qualitätsmanagement professional at Coherent Corp. since March 2024, following a distinguished career as Corporate Quality Manager at Coherent Inc. from November 1989 to March 2024. Ralf holds several certifications and degrees, including a Bachelor of Business Administration and a Master in Electrical Engineering from HwK Munich. Ralf has extensive qualifications in quality management, having earned certifications in ISO standards such as ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, ISO 45001, and EN ISO 13485, among others, alongside roles in international sales within the semiconductor industry. Ralf's ongoing education includes Risk Management for Medical Products and various auditing qualifications reflecting profound expertise in quality and environmental management.