Dr. Simon Alig

Dr. Simon Alig has a strong background in management and leadership roles, with experience in various industries. Dr. Simon currently serves as the Managing Director / Geschäftsführer at Lapp Mobility GmbH, where they are responsible for developing and implementing the business plan for electric mobility solutions. Dr. Simon also manages the sales funnel, maintains a competitive product portfolio, and drives innovation. Prior to this role, Dr. Alig was the Head of Program Management at Lapp Mobility GmbH, where they established the program management organization and led product life cycle management and supply activities. Dr. Simon also played a key role in setting up the financial controlling and developing the company's strategy. Before joining Lapp Mobility GmbH, Dr. Alig served as the Plant Manager at Lapp Cable Works, Inc, where they oversaw cable production and managed a team of employees. Dr. Simon also held positions at Lapp Holding AG, where they worked as an Assistant to the Managing Board and was responsible for technology and innovation projects, and at Technische Universität Darmstadt and Roland Berger Strategy Consultants, where they gained research and consulting experience. Dr. Alig began their career as an intern at General Electric, where they worked in European sourcing. Overall, Dr. Simon Alig has a diverse range of experience in management, innovation, project management, and strategy.

Dr. Simon Alig received their education from various prestigious institutions. Dr. Simon began their academic journey in 2003 at Technische Universität Darmstadt, where they pursued a degree in Business Administration with a focus on electrical engineering. Dr. Simon completed this program in 2009, earning a diploma equivalent to a Master of Science degree.

Continuing their studies at Technische Universität Darmstadt, Dr. Alig pursued a Doctorate degree in Innovation Management. Dr. Simon successfully completed their doctoral program in 2013, earning a degree known as "Dr. rer. pol."

In 2008, Dr. Alig participated in an exchange program at Tongji University, focusing on the Chair of Global Supply Chain Management. Additionally, they participated in an exchange program at Ecole centrale de Lyon in 2005-2006, studying Industrial Engineering.

In 2019-2020, Dr. Alig furthered their education through the General Management Program (Executive Education) at HHL Leipzig Graduate School of Management.

Overall, Dr. Simon Alig has demonstrated a commitment to advancing their knowledge and expertise in various fields through their educational pursuits.