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      Nikolai Setzer

      Curriculum Vitae

      April 20, 1971Born in Groß-Gerau, Germany
      1990 - 1997Studies in Mechanical Engineering & Economies, Diploma in April 1997, Universities of Darmstadt, Germany, and Bordeaux, France
       Continental AG:
      1997 - 1999Test Tire Department and Tire Development Engineering
      1999 - 2004Different functions within Original Equipment
      Key Account Management & Product Development
      2004 - 2007Vice President of Original Equipment
      Key Account Management (Europe & Asia, The Americas)
      2007 - 2008Executive Vice President of Business Unit
      PLT Original Equipment
      2008 - 2009Executive Vice President of Business Unit
      PLT Replacement Europe & Africa
      March - August 2009Head of Passenger and Light Truck Tires Division
      August 12, 2009 -
      July 31, 2011
      Member of the Executive Board
      Passenger and Light Truck Tires Division
      August 1, 2011 -
      March 31, 2019
      Member of the Executive Board
      Tire Division
      May 1, 2015 -
      March 31, 2019
      Additionally responsible for Corporate Purchasing
      April 1, 2019 -
      November 30, 2020
      Member of the Executive Board
      Group Sector Automotive
      Spokesman of the Automotive Board
      Additionally responsible for Automotive Central Functions
      December 1, 2020
      - April 30, 2023
      Chairman of the Automotive Board
      Group Sector Automotive

      Since December 1, 2020

      Chief Executive Officer