Daniel Gottwald

Daniel Gottwald is an accomplished professional currently serving as the Senior Manager of Port Quality at Volkswagen of America, Inc., where responsibilities include overseeing Port Quality Operations and collaborating with various stakeholders to develop long-term strategies. Prior experience includes a role as a Consultant in Business Controlling at Lidl US and multiple positions at Volkswagen of America, Inc., ranging from Manager of Port Quality Administration & Operation to Analyst in VW & Group Quality. Daniel's experience encompasses leadership of sizable teams, budget management, strategic planning, and process improvement, as well as expertise in automotive technology gained during an apprenticeship at General Motors. Daniel holds an MBA from The Johns Hopkins University, a law degree from Hochschule Mainz - University of Applied Sciences, and a degree in Automotive Technology.