Munich, April 2024
he year 2023 was characterized by changes in the automotive industry.
While numerous new suppliers and OEMs are trying to gain a foothold, the established OEMs are fighting for their position and strug- gling with their strategic realignment.
A high interest rate environment and low consumer spending due to the high inflation period suggest that 2024 will be another subdued year. Geopolitical tensions and disruptions in supply chains continue to prevent a sigh of relief.
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Dr. Jan Burgard (1973) is CEO of Berylls Group, an international group of companies providing professional services to the automotive industry.
His responsibilities include accelerating the transformation of luxury and premium OEMs, with a particular focus on digitalization, big data, connectivity and artificial intelligence. Dr. Jan Burgard is also responsible for the implementation of digital products at Berylls and is a proven expert for the Chinese market.
Dr. Jan Burgard started his career at the investment bank MAN GROUP in New York. He developed a passion for the automotive industry during stopovers at an American consultancy and as manager at a German premium manufacturer. In October 2011, he became a founding partner of Berylls Strategy Advisors. The top management consultancy was the origin of today’s Group and continues to be the professional nucleus of the Group.
After studying business administration and economics, he earned his doctorate with a thesis on virtual product development in the automotive industry.
Malte Broxtermann (1986) joined the Berylls team in 2014. After extensive experience as emergency medical technician, he has been working in consulting since 2012. He helps customer to leverage digital strategies & products across the entire automotive value chain. He is an expert in deploying machine learning-powered applications. As Partner at Berylls’ own unit for digital solutions, Berylls Digital Ventures, he focuses on scaling start-ups as part of our venturing practice.
Studied economics and international business at Maastricht University (Netherlands) and Queen’s University (Canada).