Sven Damm

Sven Damm was appointed as Senior Vice President and President Europe effective January 1, 2023. Mr. Damm has over 25 years of experience in the automotive industry in a variety of functions. Mr. Damm joins from Lear Corporation, a tier one automotive supplier and Fortune 500 company, where he was Vice President of Operations for the European seating division, based in Germany since 2013, growing through the ranks including various supervisory board memberships of the European subsidies. From 2010 to 2013, Mr. Damm was at SAS / Faurecia, a joint venture of Faurecia & Continental, as a Managing Director for South Africa and Vice President Asia Pacific in China. Prior to 2010, Mr. Damm was at Duramotive GmbH where he was Managing Director for the South Africa and China Operations.

Mr. Damm earned an Industrial Business Management degree in Germany as well as General Manager education at St. Gallen Management school.