German equipment specialist BPW has welcomed Dr. Markus Kliffken as a new member of its Management Board as of 1 February 2016.
According to BPW, Kliffken heads the technological innovation management of the BPW Group including the Mechatronics division, as well as the Design, Development & Testing department in a newly created position.
As a graduate engineer, Dr. Markus Kliffken previously worked in various management roles in the Bosch Group focussing on the areas of drive technology, electronics and networking in cars, commercial vehicles and mobile machines.
“As part of our strategic objective as an international mobility partner of vehicle operators and as a system partner of vehicle manufacturers, we are pursuing the goal of further extending our innovation leadership,” said Michael Pfeiffer, personally liable Managing Partner of BPW.
“Only by continuously achieving user-oriented innovations will we be able to make good our claim of offering manufacturers real added value in their production processes and vehicle operators the best possible solutions in their transport business.
“In the BPW Group, we possess valuable and extensive know-how that we aim to bring together even more purposefully when creating customer-oriented solutions. We are therefore delighted that with Dr. Markus Kliffken we will have an experienced specialist to coordinate and push forward the technological developments in the BPW Group.”