Christian Bayer

Overview

Christian Bayer is a director with Atreus, a Heidrick & Struggles executive interim management company. Christian works with clients to implement significant projects from development through industrialization for series production.

Experience

Christian has 20 years of experience in the automotive and supplier industries, focusing on automotive glazing, powertrain applications, and plastic exterior systems. He specializes in program management positions with budget, personnel, and overall project responsibility.

Christian’s experience includes global business and sales development for BMW, Mercedes-Benz, and Tesla.

His areas of expertise include the establishment, transformation, and management of sales organizations, change management, market, project, and product development, pricing, contract management, negotiation, international business development, and strategy definition.

Education

University of Applied Sciences, Ingolstadt, Germany, Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration and Mechanical Engineering