Kai Henninger
About Kai Henninger
Kai Henninger serves as the Senior Manager of Process Optimization and Project Lead for Digital Product at Daimler AG. With a background in research and development roles at Daimler and Fujian Benz, he holds degrees in Management and Mechanical Engineering from the University of Stuttgart.
Current Role at Mercedes-Benz AG
Kai Henninger serves as a Senior Project Manager in Research and Development at Mercedes-Benz AG. He has held this position since 2019, contributing to various projects within the company. His role involves overseeing project management processes and ensuring the successful execution of R&D initiatives.
Previous Experience at Daimler AG
Henninger worked at Daimler AG in multiple capacities. He was an Executive Assistant in Research and Development for Mercedes-Benz Vans from 2010 to 2013, where he supported R&D operations. Later, he served as Senior Manager in R&D for Special Vehicles from 2015 to 2019, focusing on the development of specialized automotive solutions.
Experience at Fujian Benz Automotive Co., Ltd.
From 2013 to 2015, Henninger was the R&D Director at Fujian Benz Automotive Co., Ltd. in Fuzhou, China. In this role, he led research and development efforts, contributing to the advancement of automotive technologies in the region.
Education and Expertise
Henninger studied at the University of Stuttgart, where he earned degrees in Management and Mechanical Engineering. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his roles in project management and process optimization within the automotive industry.
Role in Process Optimization and Digital Products
Since 2018, Henninger has been a Senior Manager for Process Optimization and Project Lead for Digital Products at Daimler AG. In this capacity, he focuses on enhancing operational efficiencies and integrating digital solutions into product development processes.