Christian Stöcklein

Christian Stöcklein is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in project management and engineering within the automotive and technology sectors. Currently serving as a Customer Project Manager at Hesai Technology, Christian oversees automotive OEM projects, ensuring seamless execution and coordination among cross-functional teams. Previous roles include Senior Application Engineer and Field Application Engineer at AEye, Inc., focusing on AI-powered LiDAR systems, and Field Application Engineer at LMI Technologies, specializing in automation and quality control with industrial 3D smart sensors. Christian co-founded GelTouch Technologies as CTO, leading R&D for smart programmable haptics, and has held various engineering positions during earlier education, including research in battery technology at Helmholtz Zentrum Berlin. Christian holds an MBA from IU International University of Applied Sciences, an M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering from Technische Universität Berlin, and a B.Eng. in Electrical Engineering from DHBW Mosbach.