Nina Dillenburger
About Nina Dillenburger
Nina Dillenburger serves as the General Manager of R&D Japan at Daimler AG, where she has worked since 2016. She has extensive experience in the automotive industry, including roles in project management and process management, and leads a team focused on Electric Vehicle Technology and Autonomous Driving.
Current Role at Daimler AG
Nina Dillenburger serves as the General Manager of Research and Development in Japan at Daimler AG. She has held this position since 2016, overseeing operations in Kawasaki, Kanagawa. In her role, she manages a team that focuses on Electric Vehicle Technology, Quality Assurance, Technology Monitoring, Telematics, and Autonomous Driving. Her leadership emphasizes innovation and the integration of advanced technologies within the automotive sector.
Previous Experience at Daimler AG
Prior to her current role, Nina Dillenburger worked at Daimler AG as a Resident Engineer for Powertrain Cooperation Projects at Nissan from 2015 to 2016 in Tokyo, Japan. She also served as a Process Specialist for the Mercedes Development System from 2012 to 2015 in Stuttgart. Her experiences at Daimler AG contributed to her expertise in project management and process optimization within the automotive industry.
Background in Education
Nina Dillenburger has a diverse educational background. She studied Information Science, Intercultural Communication, Linguistics, IT, and Psychology at Universität Hildesheim, earning both a Master of Science (M.Sc.) and a Master of Arts (M.A.) from 2002 to 2006 and 2000 to 2005, respectively. Additionally, she studied Japanese Studies at Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg for one year and attended The Naganuma School in Tokyo for Japanese language studies from 2006 to 2007.
Experience at DHL Global Mail
Before joining Daimler AG, Nina Dillenburger worked at DHL Global Mail in Japan as a Commercial Analyst from 2008 to 2011. In this role, she developed skills in data-based marketing and pricing strategies, particularly tailored to the Japanese market. This experience enhanced her analytical capabilities and understanding of commercial operations in an international context.
Skills in Multicultural Team Management
Nina Dillenburger possesses strong skills in leading multicultural teams, particularly in Japan. Her expertise emphasizes intercultural communication and management, which is essential in navigating the complexities of diverse work environments. Her background in cooperation project management and process management within the automotive industry further supports her ability to lead effectively in a global context.