Rafael Thijssen

Rafael Thijssen currently serves as the Marketing Director at Toyota Deutschland since December 2021 and has held various influential roles at Toyota Motor Europe since October 2010, including Head of Product Planning & Marketing for Lexus Europe and General Manager of Marketing and Pricing for both Toyota and Lexus. Previous experience includes General Manager for the Toyota Brand at Toyota España, S.L.U., and Senior Manager of Pricing at Toyota Motor Europe. Earlier career highlights include roles at VCST Industrial Products and Ford Genk, focusing on supply chain management and manufacturing. Rafael Thijssen holds an MBA from Anglia University, a B.B.A. from Université catholique de Louvain, and a Master of Engineering from KU Leuven.