Bertrand Rousseau

Bertrand Rousseau possesses extensive experience in the automotive sector, serving as Technical Center Director at JTEKT European Operations since January 2000. Responsibilities include leading the European Technical Center, managing a team of 300 colleagues across France and Romania, and overseeing multiple departments related to Integration and Validation, Technical Project Management, System Engineering, Electronic Architecture, and Customer Program Management. With a strong focus on safety and quality, Bertrand has successfully developed Electric Power Steering systems in compliance with ISO 26262 standards, while ensuring project success through effective cross-functional management and collaboration with OEMs. Bertrand's career began as a Test Engineer at Motorola Electronique, where skills in test case definition and production line support were honed. Bertrand holds a degree in Electrical Engineering from INSA Lyon.