Marcel Gorchs

Marcel Gorchs has a diverse work experience spanning several companies and roles. Marcel most recently worked at SKF Group, where they served as the Director Quality, overseeing various aspects of quality management, risk management, lean culture, and process excellence for automotive customers. Prior to this, they held the position of Director Digitalization, Processes & PMO, where they focused on shaping the digital strategy and roadmap for the automotive industry, leveraging technology and driving initiatives related to data management and Industry 4.0.

Before SKF Group, Marcel worked at Brose Group as the Vice President and Head of Global Corporate Organization. In this role, they were responsible for developing the organization and implementing end-to-end processes and structures to support the company's strategy and digital transformation.

Marcel's earlier experience includes working at Accenture Strategy as a Strategy Senior Manager, where they specialized in digital finance and enterprise performance management. Marcel provided strategic guidance to executives and helped align business models and operating models with disruptive technologies.

Marcel also has experience working at Bayer HealthCare as a Diplomate and at Universität Potsdam as a Research Assistant. Marcel started their career as an intern at DZ BANK AG and Deloitte.

Overall, Marcel Gorchs has a track record of leadership and expertise in quality management, digital transformation, and strategy alignment.

Marcel Gorchs has an education history that includes a variety of programs and institutions. In 2015, they received a certificate in Business Strategy from INSEAD through the Accenture-INSEAD Strategy Certificate program. Earlier, from 2005 to 2010, Marcel studied at the University of Potsdam, where they obtained a degree in Betriebswirtschaftlehre (Business Administration). In 2007 and 2008, they attended KU Leuven as an Erasmus student, focusing on Strategy and Innovation. Additionally, Marcel has some additional certifications, such as a Scrum Master PSM1 certification obtained in 2018 from Scrum.org.