Theresa Richter
About Theresa Richter
Theresa Richter is an R & D Junior Specialist at Freudenberg Performance Materials with a background in textile technology and management.
Current Role at Freudenberg Performance Materials
Theresa Richter currently holds the position of R & D Junior Specialist at Freudenberg Performance Materials. She has been in this role since 2019, based in Weinheim. In her capacity, she contributes to research and development initiatives, supporting various projects and advancements within the company.
Previous Experience at Lenzing Group
Before her current role, Theresa Richter worked at the Lenzing Group as part of the Training & Education, Technical Customer Service for Europe & Americas. Her tenure in this position lasted from 2018 to 2019, during which she provided technical customer support and training across different regions.
Educational Background
Theresa Richter completed her Master of Science in Textile Chain Research at Hochschule Reutlingen from 2016 to 2018. Prior to that, she earned a Bachelor of Engineering in Textiltechnologie/Textilmanagement from the same institution, studying from 2012 to 2016. Her education at Hochschule Reutlingen laid a strong foundation for her expertise in textile technology and management.
Early Career and Internships
Theresa Richter's early career includes various roles and internships that have contributed to her experience in the textile industry. She worked as a Practicum intern in the development of Air Jet Spinning technology at Rieter in 2015 and again in 2016, where she also handled the Ringspin process development. Additionally, she completed a Forschungssemester at Hohenstein Group and a Masterthesis at Freudenberg Performance Materials in 2017 and 2018, respectively.
Background in Textile and Design
Theresa Richter's background is deeply rooted in textile and design. From 2010 to 2012, she completed training as a fashion tailor at Willy Bogner GmbH & Co. KG. She also worked as a Tutor at Hochschule Reutlingen Textil&Design in 2014 and completed a Bachelor thesis in cooperation with Rieter in 2016. Her combination of practical experience and academic knowledge in textile technologies further solidifies her expertise in the field.