Felix Schmidt

Chief Product Officer at Vimcar

Felix Schmidt has a diverse work history, spanning various roles and industries. Felix began their career in 2010 as a Research Assistant at the Institut für Allgemeine Mechanik der RWTH Aachen, where they focused on education. In 2012, they transitioned to the role of Research Assistant at the Institut für Kraftfahrzeuge der RWTH Aachen, specializing in strategy and consulting.

In 2013, Schmidt joined BMW Group as a Project Manager, specifically focused on the Powertrain 1, 3 & 5 Series. After a brief tenure of six months, they moved on to Vimcar in 2014, where they initially served as the Head of Operations. Felix then took on the role of Project Manager for the "Connected Car" project before being promoted to the position of VP Product in 2017. Schmidt recently held the title of Chief Product Officer at Vimcar before transitioning to Avrios International AG in 2023 to assume the same role.

In addition to their professional roles, Schmidt has also pursued entrepreneurial endeavors. In 2020, they founded Rimoto, a side project.

Overall, Felix Schmidt's work experience showcases their expertise in product management, operations, project management, and strategic consulting within the automotive industry.

Felix Schmidt began their education in 2009 by attending RWTH Aachen University. Felix pursued a field of study known as Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen Maschinenbau, which is a combination of business and mechanical engineering. Felix completed their studies at RWTH Aachen University in 2014.

In 2012, Felix briefly attended Aalto University, where they focused on Mechanical Engineering and Business Administration. The exact duration of their studies at Aalto University is not specified.

It is important to note that no details regarding degree names or specific achievements were provided in the given information.

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Timeline

  • Chief Product Officer

    October, 2022 - present

  • VP Product

    April, 2017

  • Head of Operations

    October, 2014

  • Project Manager

    May, 2014

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