Edward Knoy
Angestellt, Owner, Knoy-Consulting
Kürten, Germany
Timeline
Professional experience for Edward Knoy
Current 3 years and 9 months, since Jul 2019
Owner
KNOY-CONSULTING
Freelance engineering management consultant, aspiring to use my 30+ years experience to help start-ups (both entrepreneurs and intrapreneurs) to develop their ideas into real, robust actions. I have particularly successful in interim management and leadership development at automotive start-ups.
Current 3 years and 9 months, since Jul 2019
Owner
Knoy-Consulting
30 years and 1 month, Jun 1989 - Jun 2019
Chief Engineer / Director
Ford Motor Co.
Several different positions in Product Development and Quality over a 30 year career on three different continents (Europe, North and South America). My last position as Chief Engineer of Suspension and Frames was a global one, with a team of 400 engineers across 10 Product Development Centers in 9 different countries on 5 different continents. Global turnover of engineered content was 4.4 billion USD. Also had leadership positions in Ford of Europe Quality and Ford South America Vehicle Engineering.
9 years and 1 month, May 1980 - May 1989
Regional Manager
Tank Industry Consultants
Started as engineer in training part-time while studying and then developing to the position of East Coast Regional Manager based in Maryland. Grew the east coast business to be a significant portion (nearly 50%) of TIC's turnover.
Educational background for Edward Knoy
2 years and 6 months, Dec 1984 - May 1987
Mechanical Engineering
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
3 years and 9 months, Sep 1980 - May 1984
Civil Engineering
Duke University
Languages
German
Fluent
English
First language
Portuguese
Intermediate