Board of Directors

Guiding Vision, Driving Impact - Our Board of Directors brings together seasoned leaders from across industries who are dedicated to strengthening German-American business ties. With their strategic insight and deep experience, they help shape the direction of GACC South and support our mission to foster transatlantic success.

Officers

Name	Funktion	Position	Unternehmen
Dimitris Psillakis	Chairman	President & CEO of Mercedes-Benz Cars North America	Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Gerrit Zwergel	Vice Chariman	Senior VP of Finance and CFO	Koenig & Bauer (US) Inc.
Christian Vorspel Rueter	Treasurer	Executive VP of Operations and Finance	DEUTZ Corporation
Teri A. Simmons	Secretary	Director of International and Immigration Practice Groups	Arnall Golden Gregory, LLP

Vorstandsmitglieder

Name	Position	Company
Kirk Atkinson	President & CEO	BLG Logistics, Inc.
Andreas Brauch	Chief Financial Officer - North America	Hapag-Lloyd AG
Dr. Henning Bruns	Managing Director	ConMoto Consulting Group, Inc.
Warren Colter	CEO	Bauerfeind USA
Manuele D'Aversa	President & CEO	Zeltwanger USA
Jonathan Dawley	President & CEO	KION North America Corp.
Dr. Robert Engelhorn	President & CEO	BMW Manufacturing Co., LLC
Sonja Heinrich	President of I.K. Hofmann USA	I.K. Hofmann GmbH
Dr. Michael Jacquorie	Managing Director - International Customer Experience	Delta Air Lines Alliances
Nguvi Kahiha	CEO	iris infrared & intelligent sensors NA
Rob Kuehl	CEO	Maier America
Monique Lesser	Head of Department Cognitive Solutions	Evonik
Steve Markham	EVP / Head of N. American Supply Chain Consulting Division	Körber Supply Chain
Marc Merrill	General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer	Uniper SE
Patrick Moebel	President & CEO	FedEx Logistics
Annekathrin Mueller	Power Solutions, VP Commercial Plant Management	Robert Bosch LLC
Dimitris Psillakis	President & CEO of Mercedes-Benz Cars North America	Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Timo Resch	President & CEO	Porsche Cars North America
David Schultheis	President & Managing Director	Aurubis Richmond LLC
Arnold Servo	Managing Partner	Rödl & Partner
Dr. Gerrit Spengler	Executive Vice President / Chief Human Resources Officer	Volkswagen Group of America Atlanta, Chattanooga Operations, LLC
Henk-Jan Van Ettekoven	President & CEO	HUBER Technology
Sunitha Vegerla	General Manager	RECARO Aircraft Seating
Christian Vorspel Rueter	Executive VP - Operations & Finance	DEUTZ Corporation
Dennis Wagner	President & CEO	BESTAR Steel Group

Chapter Directors

Chapter	Name	Position	Firma
Florida	Tobias Borawski	Managing Director	Astaras
North Carolina	Dr. Henning Bruns	Managing Director - Americas	ConMoto Consulting Group, Inc.
South Carolina	Tobias Brugger	Vice President & Plant Manager	ZF Transmission Gray Court
Tennessee	Helge Nestler	President & CEO	MxV Consulting Group

Honorary Members

Klaus E. Becker	Hans J. Damp
Dieter Elsner	Peter Halpaus
Thomas J. Harrold Jr.	Uwe Hinrichs
Dr. Eike Jordan	Dr. Dieter B. Rathke
Wolfgang Schmidt	Robin Spratlin