Nico Bienen

Nico Bienen serves as the Technical Sales Manager for Europe at Excellence Opto, Inc. (EOI) since January 2024, focusing on automotive exterior lighting LED and EMS, product marketing, sales, and customer application requirements. Prior to this role, Nico Bienen was employed at Lumileds from April 2015 to September 2023, where responsibilities included integral program management for new product introduction, coordinating development teams across regions, and managing key customer application requirements. Previous positions also include leadership roles at Philips as a Senior Application Engineer for Automotive LED and at TÜV Rheinland Group in various engineering and management capacities. Education includes a Dipl.-Ing. in Electrical Engineering from FH Aachen University of Applied Sciences, with additional studies in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from RWTH Aachen University and vocational training as a skilled electrician.