{"id":1327,"date":"2025-04-07T17:24:34","date_gmt":"2025-04-07T17:24:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/loving-nobel.116-202-155-204.plesk.page\/speaker\/dr-karl-thomas-neumann\/"},"modified":"2025-04-07T17:24:34","modified_gmt":"2025-04-07T17:24:34","slug":"dr-karl-thomas-neumann","status":"publish","type":"speaker","link":"https:\/\/www.ams-kongress.de\/en\/speaker\/dr-karl-thomas-neumann\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Karl-Thomas Neumann"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Karl-Thomas Neumann (KTN) ist seit mehr als 30 Jahren in leitender Position in der Automobilindustrie t\u00e4tig. Heute ist er als Investor, Vorstandsmitglied und Berater f\u00fcr gro\u00dfe Unternehmen und Start-ups t\u00e4tig.<\/p>\n<p>KTN zog 2018 nach Los Angeles, Kalifornien, um Canoo aufzubauen, ein Elektrofahrzeug-Startup mit einem neuen abonnementbasierten Gesch\u00e4ftsmodell. Im Jahr 2020 ging Canoo mit einer Bewertung von mehreren Milliarden Dollar an die B\u00f6rse.<\/p>\n<p>Als Investor und Berater unterst\u00fctzte er die VectoIQ SPAC, die mit dem Elektro-Brennstoffzellen-Lkw-Hersteller Nikola fusionierte.<\/p>\n<p>Von 2013 bis 2017 war er CEO des traditionsreichen Automobilherstellers Opel. Au\u00dferdem war er General Motors Executive Vice President &amp;amp; President Europe sowie Mitglied des GM Executive Committee.<\/p>\n<p>Zuvor war KTN bei der Volkswagen AG, wo er als CEO und Vice President der Volkswagen Group China in Peking t\u00e4tig war. 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