Aurora Labs recruits Mertens
BY NEIL DOWLING | 14th Jun 2021
FORMER head of Audi R&D and well-known automotive industry executive Peter Mertens has been appointed chairman of automotive software company Aurora Labs.
Mr Mertens has served as a senior executive at car-makers including Daimler. He was vehicle line executive of compact cars at GM, head of R&D at Volvo Cars and most recently, chief technical officer and head of R&D and design at Audi.
He has also served on supervisory boards of global mobility companies including Faurecia, proteanTecs, Recogni, V-HOLA, Valens, Next Mobility Labs and Circunomics.