Rüdiger Scheel
About Rüdiger Scheel
Rüdiger Scheel serves as the Vice President Automotive at Murata Electronics Europe B.V. since 2019, bringing over two decades of experience in sales, human resources, and general administration within the electronics sector.
Current Role at Murata Electronics
Rüdiger Scheel serves as Vice President Automotive at Murata Electronics Europe B.V. since 2019. He has held this position for five years in Nürnberg, Germany. In addition to his role in the automotive sector, he has been the Director of Human Resources Europe, General Administration and Legal since 2017, contributing to the strategic management of human resources across Europe.
Career History at Murata
Rüdiger Scheel has a long history with Murata, starting as a Sales Engineer from 1997 to 2001. He progressed to various roles, including Sales Manager and Global Key Account Manager from 2001 to 2007, and later as Senior Sales Manager Automotive from 2010 to 2012. He also served as General Sales Manager Automotive from 2012 to 2014 and held the position of Senior Sales Manager and Global Key Account Manager from 2007 to 2010.
Previous Experience at NXP Semiconductors
Before his extensive career at Murata, Rüdiger Scheel worked briefly at NXP Semiconductors, formerly Philips Semiconductors, as an Account Manager in 2001 for four months in Hamburg, Germany. This role contributed to his foundational experience in managing business relationships.
Educational Background
Rüdiger Scheel studied at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, where he earned a degree in Elektrotechnik (Electrical Engineering), achieving the title of Dipl.-Ing. He completed his studies from 1989 to 1995, laying the groundwork for his career in the electronics and automotive industries.
Supervisory Board Membership
Since 2003, Rüdiger Scheel has been a member of the Supervisory Board at Schulte-Schlagbaum AG in Velbert, Germany. His long-term involvement in this role reflects his commitment to governance and oversight in the corporate sector.