Axel Kort

Axel Kort is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in manufacturing engineering and product introduction, currently serving as the Vice President of Global Manufacturing Engineering & Service Technologies at Fresenius Medical Care since April 2014. Throughout this tenure, Axel Kort has held multiple leadership roles, including Senior Director and Director of New Product Introduction & Industrialization, and has managed product lines for active medical devices and global manufacturing operations. Prior to Fresenius Medical Care, Axel Kort contributed as a Hilfswissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter at the Fraunhofer Institute for Factory Operation and Automation IFF from January 2011 to September 2012. Academic credentials include an Executive MBA in General Management from the University of St.Gallen and a Master of Science in Medical Systems Engineering from Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg.