Andreas P. Torell

Privately funded and consulted 20+ start-ups, mainly focused on Artificial Intelligence (AI), Blockchain/ Distributed Ledger Technologies (DLT) and Internet of Things and Services (IOT/S); 90% tracking successfully.

- Led Ops w/ $500M revenue, 10 exec. dir. reports, incl. Sales Ops (Cust. Service, Sales Planning, Analytics & Controlling), HR, HSE, IT, Proj. Mgmt, FP&A & Reporting, Manufact. Coord., BU & Dev. Head
 - Director on 3 NA boards, incl. 1 startup - Initiated & drove new vision, organiz. & digital transformation, achieving · $100M commoditized product shift to customer tailored solutions based on IoT, SaaS, AI & Cloud, · +$40M w/ M&A, · 20% cost reduct. & profitability targets, · BIC processes

Led Ops incl. Supply Chain, FP&A, HR, IT, Continuous Improvement & Sales Controlling at 3 sites in PA, OH, and TX w/ $300M in revenue, 700 associates, 3 Bus. Units, 9 Product Classes & 170T sellable part numbers. Initiated & drove new vision & transformation, resulting in major Industry 4.0 initiatives, new products & services based on IoT, Cloud and SaaS, achieving target profitability, 90% quality enhancement, 35% improved delivery performance, 80% accident time reduction & BIC awards.

Drove multi-year plant Business Plan of more than $400M in European Accounts and improved productivity while reducing staff by 30%, highlighted by increased service levels, enhanced customer & associate satisfaction, and a transition of processes from worst-in-class to best-in-class. Managed finance crisis by launching cost improvement tools and procedures to cut plant costs by 25%.

Consulted top management & worldwide organization on best practices, target deployment & processes. Chief Process Manager in global ERP solution (SAP/R3) project, leading international team in evaluating and developing best practice cross-functional processes of Sales, Production, Supply Chain, FP&A and Purchasing; enabling standardized ERP processes in all Bosch automotive entities worldwide. Established & improved Management Controlling principles, resulting in a new worldwide central directive.

Automotive Electronics is a multi-billion dollar division of the Bosch Group, which develops and manufactures electronic components and systems mainly for mobility solutions. Spearheaded multi-year $600M business plan in European accounts for 6 business units, which included product costing and complete plant budget and cost controlling of material and value add, successfully reaching all financial plant targets.

Actively managed international supply chain management team for semiconductors and MEMS sensors, in Germany and Australia. Achieved zero-record of production stops at plant and customers, in spite of ongoing supply chain crisis due to supplier quality issues and ramp-ups.

· Responsible for multi-year business plans on behalf of two multi-billion dollar divisions, coordinating five European plants and producing performance reports in division executive management meetings. · Initiated and drove action plans with Sales, Engineering, Purchasing and Production Plants, leading to achieving profitability objectives.

Projects in multiple sites in Germany and Spain, e.g. · Merged Purchasing and Logistics Planning departments resulting in +30% productivity · Coordinated Volvo Audit w/ #1 result of 100 audits · Led Logistics and Production project achieving 100+ process improvements · Introduced & implemented Activity Based Costing · Drove guideline to fullfil ISO 900x · Managed Division Business Plan, R&D and Inventory Controlling

ERASMUS Exchange Program, included in the Master of Science Degree from Chalmers University of Technology; main focus: · Lean Production & Supply Chain Management · Business Management & Administration · Master thesis at Volvo Car Corporation and Mercedes-Benz AG

ERASMUS Exchange Program, included in the Master of Science Degree from Chalmers University of Technology; main focus: · Industrial and Organizational Psychology

· Robotics, Computer Science, Lean Production, Supply Chain Management, Business Management, International Marketing, Industrial & Organizational Psychology. · ERASMUS scholarship. · President of the Chalmers Sports Committee, Founder and President of the Chalmers Karate Club.