Wilfried Eberhardt

Senior Expert Mechanical Engineering, Sales, and Government Affairs
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

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Established KUKA’s global sales structure, most recently serving as Managing Director of Global Sales & Marketing, subsequently developed KUKA’s global brand identity and positioned the company as a high-tech robotics and automation provider in the roles of Executive Vice President Marketing & Associations and Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). Active involvement in leading industry associations—including as Chairman of the European robotics association EUnited Robotics and the VDMA Robotics + Automation Association. Experience in corporate political positioning (shaping political communications and regulatory issues regarding AI, robotics, and industrial policy) as Vice President Governmental Affairs at KUKA.

Top SDG: 9 – Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure: Because advancing these three areas protects us against rising inequality and the loss of prosperity, while making our society more stable and resilient in the face of increasing risks, disturbances, and disruptions driven by geopolitics and power dynamics.