Roger Kupferschmid

Head Of Business Unit HPDC Europe at GF Casting Solutions

Roger Kupferschmid has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and companies in the automotive and casting solutions industries. Roger started their career as an Entwicklungsingenieur at Georg Fischer Fahrzeugtechnik AG in 1990 and later worked as a Technischer Vertrieb at George Fischer Automotive, Inc. and Georg Fischer Automobilguss GmbH. In 1999, they joined Georg Fischer GmbH, where they held several positions including Projektleiter, Technischer Betriebsleiter, and Geschäftsführer. Roger then moved to Georg Fischer Kokillenguss GmbH in 2007 as Geschäftsführer. From 2010 to 2017, they worked at Georg Fischer Automotive AG as a Product Segment Manager and later as the Head of Product Management & Development. In 2018, they joined GF Casting Solutions as the Head of Research & Development. Roger also served as the Head of Operational Excellence and is currently the Head of Business Unit HPDC Europe at the same company. In 2022, they became the Managing Director of GF Casting Solutions HPDC GmbH Herzogenburg.

Roger Kupferschmid pursued studies in Werkstofftechnik at ETH Zürich from 1984 to 1990, earning a degree as Diplom-Ingenieurin (Dipl.Ing.).

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Zürich, Switzerland

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GF Casting Solutions

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GF Casting Solutions is a technologically pioneering development partner and manufacturer of cast and additive components for the global automotive industry, aerospace and energy markets, off-highway vehicles as well as for industrial applications. The highly complex lightweight components are manufactured in one of four manufacturing technologies (iron sandcasting; aluminum & magnesium die-casting; precision casting; additive manufacturing) and machined up to a ready-to-mount level. In close cooperation with our customers and partners, we develop the casting innovations of the future - from the initial concept to precise implementation and reliable validation. As one of three strong divisions of Georg Fischer AG, GF Casting Solutions plays a leading role in the development and series production of casting solutions and connects 3570 employees at 13 sites worldwide. Visit us on www.gfcs.com Imprint: GF Casting Solutions AG Amsler-Laffon-Strasse 9 8201 Schaffhausen Switzerland Legal form: Stock Corporation Represented by: Carlos Vasto, President GF Casting Solutions, Member of the Group Management Trade register of canton of Schaffhausen, No. CH-290.3.002.299-3 Value-added tax No. 290.019


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1,001-5,000

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