ADS-TEC Energy plc, a global leader in battery-buffered, ultra-fast charging technology announced the appointment of Alwin Epple to its Board of Directors. With an illustrious career in the automotive industry spanning over three decades, Mr. Epple brings a wealth of experience and expertise to the company’s leadership team.
Mr. Epple has held prominent positions at Daimler AG and Mercedes Benz Group for the past 20 years. Most recently, he served as Chief Audit Executive at Mercedes-Benz Group. Prior to this, he served as the Head of Project Management for Daimler AG in Stuttgart, where he spearheaded the restructuring of passenger car sales in 18 countries. Mr. Epple’s extensive international experience also includes terms as President and CEO of Mercedes-Benz Italia, Executive Board Member of Daimler Financial Services AG, and Managing Director of Mercedes-Benz Financial Services UK LTD.
“We are delighted to welcome Alwin Epple to our Board of Directors. Mr. Epple‘s career trajectory showcases his ability to navigate complex international markets and deliver tangible results across diverse sectors within the automotive industry”, states Prof. Dr. Kurt Lauk, Chairman of ADS-TEC Energy’s Board of Directors. “His appointment to the board of ADS-TEC Energy underscores the company’s commitment to driving innovation and sustainable growth in today’s dynamic business landscape.”
Mr. Epple has served as Chairman of the Advisory Board for AMANN & Söhne GmbH & Co. KG, a worldwide operating manufacturer of industrial sewing threads and embroidery yarns, and as a member of the Board of Management of Hanns A. Pielenz-Stiftung, a non-profit foundation, since 2016.
Mr. Epple holds an economics degree from Eberhard-Karls University Tubingen and has completed executive management training programs at both The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and Harvard University in Cambridge.
“To join the board of ADS-TEC Energy PLC is an honor and very exciting,” said Alwin Epple. “The opportunity to contribute to the transformation of automotive mobility through ultrafast charging and battery storage solutions is motivating.”
