Earl Kansier
About Earl Kansier
Earl Kansier is the EVP of Automotive Technology and Head of North America at thyssenkrupp, with a background in engineering and an MBA from Dartmouth.
Company
Earl Kansier is currently serving as the Executive Vice President of Automotive Technology and Head of North America at thyssenkrupp. His roles involve overseeing automotive technology developments and spearheading operations throughout the North American region for the company.
Title
Earl Kansier holds the position of Executive Vice President of Automotive Technology and Head of North America at thyssenkrupp. In this capacity, he is responsible for advancing automotive technologies and managing the company's operations across North America.
Education and Expertise
Earl Kansier has a robust educational background with a focus on engineering and business. He earned his Engineering degree from Lawrence Technological University, followed by a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from The Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth. Additionally, he studied engineering at Wayne State University. His academic credentials have provided him with a solid foundation in both technical and managerial aspects of the industry.
Career Background
Earl Kansier began his career at thyssenkrupp Budd Company as a manufacturing engineer in the Detroit area engineering office. Over the years, he ascended through various key positions within thyssenkrupp. He was the Director of Product Engineering for the Stamping and Frame Division, Vice President Engineering and CEO of BV Chassis Systems, and President Chassis and Systems Sector. He also served as President and Chairman of the Board for Budd Canada, and was appointed as Head of the NAFTA Region for Business Area Components Technology in 2012.