Elena Stefanova
About Elena Stefanova
Elena Stefanova is a Product and Innovation Manager at Daimler AG and has extensive experience in academia and consulting. She has held various roles in innovation management and technology integration, contributing to her expertise in the field.
Work at Daimler
Elena Stefanova has been employed at Daimler AG as a Product and Innovation Manager since 2015. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing product development and innovation strategies within the company. Her work is based in Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, where she contributes to the advancement of automotive technologies and solutions.
Education and Expertise
Elena Stefanova holds multiple degrees from prestigious institutions. She studied at the University of Massachusetts Boston, the University of Stuttgart, and the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Her academic background provides her with a strong foundation in innovation management and technology integration, which she applies in her professional roles.
Background in Research and Teaching
Before her current roles, Elena Stefanova worked as a Research and Teaching Assistant and PhD candidate at the University of Stuttgart from 2010 to 2014. This position allowed her to engage in academic research while also contributing to the educational development of students. She has continued her academic involvement as a visiting lecturer in Innovation Management at both Furtwangen University and Hochschule Heilbronn since 2013 and 2014, respectively.
Previous Experience at MHP
Elena Stefanova worked at MHP – A Porsche Company from 2011 to 2014 as a consultant in technology and integration solutions. During her three years in Stuttgart, she focused on providing innovative solutions and consulting services, which enhanced her expertise in the automotive sector.