Ludger Althoff
About Ludger Althoff
Ludger Althoff, born in 1964, is the GVP of Operations at Sonova Group, with a robust background in international management and operations.
Ludger Althoff Sonova Group
Ludger Althoff joined the Sonova Group in January 2019 as Vice President (VP) Operations, and subsequently became Group Vice President Operations as of April 1, 2019. In his role at Sonova, Ludger oversees various operational functions, contributing to the effective management and strategic direction of the company’s operations globally.
Ludger Althoff Career at ABB Power Grids
Before his tenure at Sonova Group, Ludger Althoff held the position of Senior Vice President Quality and Operations at ABB Power Grids. During his time at ABB, he was responsible for leading quality assurance and operational efficiency initiatives, bringing robust improvements to the company's operational performance.
Ludger Althoff Danaher Corporation
Ludger Althoff served in various key operational leadership roles within the Danaher Corporation. His notable positions included VP Global Operations of Danaher’s Dental Group and VP Global Operations of Leica Microsystems. These roles had Ludger overseeing global operations and driving continuous improvement across different divisions.
Ludger Althoff Education and Certification
Ludger Althoff completed his education at the City of Mönchengladbach Technical School. Additionally, he is a Certified Quality Manager (EOQ) by the European Organization for Quality, highlighting his expertise in quality management standards and practices.
Ludger Althoff Work Experience
With over 25 years of international management experience, Ludger Althoff has a proven record in operations, global sourcing, logistics, and continuous improvement. His extensive expertise spans across various high-profile organizations, contributing significantly to their operational efficiencies and strategic growth.