Prof. Dr. Christian Kohrs

Prof. Dr. Christian Kohrs is an experienced professional in vehicle development, currently serving as Leiter Fahrzeug-Entwicklung at Jungheinrich AG since November 2020, overseeing global vehicle development across multiple departments in Germany and international locations. Prior roles include Leiter Achsen-Entwicklung at MAN Truck & Bus SE, where responsibilities encompassed the development of conventional and electric drive axles, and Technical Officer at TRATON GROUP, facilitating cross-brand collaboration in vehicle development. Additionally, Prof. Dr. Kohrs held various leadership positions at MAN Truck & Bus AG, Rheinmetall MAN Military Vehicles GmbH, Daimler AG, and EvoBus, focusing on innovative vehicle concepts, research, and product management. Academic qualifications include a Honorarprofessor title at the University of Stuttgart, a Dr.-Ing. in Mechanical Engineering from Technische Universität Dresden, and a Diplom-Ingenieur from RWTH Aachen University.