Thorsten Jablonski

Thorsten Jablonski is a prominent figure in the automotive industry, particularly known for his role as Geschäftsfeldleiter Getriebe und E-Antrieb at Volkswagen AG.

With the establishment of VW Group Components in January 2019, combining transmission and e-drive business in 16 plants across 7 countries, he oversees a workforce of approximately 25,400 employees globally.

Under his leadership, the business field achieved a significant milestone in 2019 with the production of 8.1 million transmissions.

His educational background includes a degree in Diplom-Ingenieur, specializing in vehicle engineering, from Technische Universität Braunschweig.

Throughout his career at Volkswagen AG, Thorsten has held various key positions such as Leiter Geschäftsfeld Getriebe und Standortleiter Werk Kassel, Leiter Entwicklung Komponente, Leiter Entwicklung Lenkungen und Elektronik, and Leiter Lenkungsfertigung.

He is actively engaged in the strategic planning and development control within the business field, collaborating across functions with finance, procurement, human resources, and brand development departments.