Andreas Fraas
About Andreas Fraas
Andreas Fraas is a Team Lead in Intellectual Property at air up, with a background in patent engineering and management. He has held various roles in intellectual property at Gerresheimer and TÜV Rheinland Group, and has advanced qualifications in Lean Six Sigma and Intellectual Property Management.
Current Role at air up
Andreas Fraas serves as the Team Lead IP at air up, a position he has held since 2022. His responsibilities include overseeing intellectual property strategies and managing IP-related projects within the company. He is based in München, Bayern, Deutschland.
Previous Experience at Gerresheimer
Andreas Fraas worked at Gerresheimer for a total of eight years in various roles. He started as an Intellectual Property Engineer from 2011 to 2014, then advanced to Senior Intellectual Property Manager from 2014 to 2019. He later served as Head of Global IP Management from 2019 to 2022, contributing to the company's intellectual property initiatives during his tenure.
Education and Expertise
Andreas Fraas studied at OTH Amberg-Weiden, where he earned a Diplom-Ingenieur in Patentingenieurwesen from 2004 to 2009. He further enhanced his expertise by completing an Advanced course on Intellectual Property Management at WIPO ACADEMY in 2017. Additionally, he obtained a Lean Six Sigma Black Belt from Six Sigma Academy Amsterdam in 2022.
Early Career at TÜV Rheinland Group
Andreas Fraas began his career at TÜV Rheinland Group, where he worked as a Patentingenieur from 2009 to 2011. This role marked the start of his professional journey in intellectual property, laying the foundation for his subsequent positions in the field.