Lars Dittmann
International Assessor Certification Scheme e.V. Managing Director – iNTACS
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alex.klotx@email.com
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231, Utah Downtown Mall, USA
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Vice President iNTACS e.V. Lars Dittmann carried out the first software assessment at Volkswagen in 1999 and headed the Group’s software quality assurance in Wolfsburg from 2001. As Automotive SPICE Principal Assessor, he carried out over 40 assessments and set up the assessment system for the Group’s software suppliers. He was spokesman for the HIS working group “Process Assessment” and head of the VDA working group 13. In his function as IT manager, he was responsible for the first development of the PAM for ISO/IEC 20000 in 2012.
After his assignment as Quality Manager at FAW-VW in Changchun until 2014, he was responsible for the operation of mobile online services at VW and then headed various cross functions for the development of driver assistance systems. He has been iNTACS Vice President since 2019 and Managing Director of iNTACS since 2022.
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Alexander Klotz is Head of Technical Compliance (TC) at Vitesco Technologies. He is responsible for the Corporate Technical Compliance Management System (TCMS) and the worldwide TC Strategy, which aim to detect and mitigate risks associated to non-compliant products (hardware and/or software) and systems.
In line with the VDA Product Compliance definition, the Vitesco TCMS covers regulations, global standards and considers relevant aspects to derive „state-of-the-art“. In his former position at Continental, Alexander Klotz led the Technical Center India (TCI), a major R&D Center of the Continental Corporation serving all Automotive Business Units globally.
During his 3 and a half-year assignment in India, the TCI grew to one of the largest R&D locations of Continental. He joined the company in 2001 holding several leadership positions in the areas of Advanced Product Development, Systems Engineering, Vehicle Testing, Project Management, Customer and Product Strategy, and Innovation.
His experience includes assignments in the USA and Japan, and covers safety relevant products like ESC, ADAS, and interior products, such as Instrument Cluster and HUD. Alexander studied Mechanical Engineering and Business Administration (German Diplom Wirtschaftsingenieur) at the Technical University Carolo Wilhelmina in Braunschweig, Germany.
Degree (Diplom) in laboratory engineering from the University of Chemnitz 1990,
Degree (Diplom) in electrical device engineering from the University of Applied Sciences Berlin 1992
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