Coaching & Prozessoptimierung
https://www.dirk-joedicke.de/

Dirk Jödicke studied chemistry in Bochum and Oviedo (Spain). After taking a doctorate in Organic Chemistry, he began his professional career in the sheet glass industry. In laboratories, pilot plants and production facilities in this industry, he worked on innovative glass and plastic composite systems, thin semiconductor films, lithium-ion conductive polymers, electrochromics, photochromics and other systems to exploit variable properties in glass for architectural and automotive applications. Numerous inventions subsequently led to the successful market launch of so-called intelligent windows with variable light transmission. Dirk Jödicke was Head of Research and Development and Head of Quality Assurance, and as a Six Sigma Master Black Belt he is now a freelance consultant for Six Sigma in statistical data analysis, statistical design of experiment, and process optimization.

Dietz Consultants GmbH
www.dietz-consultants.com

Winfried Dietz is the founder and managing partner of DIETZ Consultants with subsidiaries in Asia and North America. He shoulders the responsibility of the FMEA business area development. Winfried Dietz has more than 30 years of practical experience, 25 years thereof as a consultant, trainer and coach. Other areas of interest and work include APQP, 8D, PPAP and functional safety and their interactions. Winfried Dietz is the organiser of the annual Osnabrück FMEA Forum.

Fraunhofer-Institut für Produktionstechnik und Automatisierung
https://www.ipa.fraunhofer.de/

Mr Schloske is a senior expert at the Fraunhofer Institute for Manufacturing Engineeringand Automation IPA in Stuttgart. He has several years of project experience in qualitymanagement, in the most diverse sectors. Professionally, his points of main effort involvemethodical FMEA-based product and process optimisation operations, as well as thesafeguarding (as per ISO 26262) of mechatronic systems vis-à-vis the aspect of ‘functionalsafety’. He delivers lectures on quality management at the University of Stuttgart; alsoon the topic of quality management in product development at the Vienna University ofTechnology. He is a speaker at various educational institutions, such as the German Societyfor Quality e.V. (DGQ).

Dr. Michael Gellner pursues the goal of optimally bringing people and systems together in various roles. As a computer scientist and communication scientist, he has been moving confidently in the interface areas of software quality, functional safety/SOTIF, cybersecurity and requirements management for over 20 years. As an FMEA moderator, risk and quality manager, he assists the makers worldwide - but as an auditor, expert and consultant to customers, he also knows their views and interests.

IQZ - Institut für Qualitäts- und Zuverlässigkeitsmanagement GmbH
https://iqz-wuppertal.de/

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Andreas Braasch is managing partner at the Institute for Quality and Reliability Management. There, he is primarily concerned with liability issues of technical systems as well as the safety and reliability of autonomous systems. He is on the road worldwide as an expert witness in product liability cases and helps automotive suppliers in particular to establish "equality of arms" with the supposedly overpowering OEMs. Since 2020, Andreas Braasch has also been a professor of safety and reliability management at the Ruhr West University of Applied Sciences (HRW) and is pleased to be able to pass on his knowledge to future engineers.

https://fmeaeffektiv.wordpress.com/
Riccardo Stüber comes from the field of industrial electronics and offers more than 12 years of moderation experience in design, process and logistics FMEA. He is an expert in APIS IQ FMEA and has many years of experience in the development and production of power semiconductor chips and modules as well as gearboxes for electric drive axles, among others.

Fraunhofer-Institut für Produktionstechnik und Automatisierung
https://www.ipa.fraunhofer.de/

Andreas Aichele is a research associate at Fraunhofer IPA.Besides researching new approaches to quality management methods for currentindustry problems, he supports companies by training and facilitating thesemethods. The focus here is on technical risk management via FMEA and specialcharacteristics, as well as quality optimization using statistical methods.

dhQC GmbH
https://hq-consulting.de/

Dr. Hans Höninger is a freelance consultant for quality methods in the development environment.He has over 30 years of practical experience, including 23 years at BMW in mostly managerial positions in drive development and quality and risk management. He was also responsible for IT projects to monitor field quality and to set up a knowledge database to control development risks.A focus of Dr. Höninger lies in the development and implementation of strategies to reduce warranty costs.

Sollence GmbH
https://www.sollence.de/

Managing Director of Sollence® GmbH in Krefeld. His core competencies are integrated quality, information security, data protection, and (IT) service management systems, as well as service excellence. In addition to his work as a consultant, he has been auditing such management systems since 2007 as a DQS Excellence Auditor. He is also a trainer and expert in DGQ (German Association for Quality) further training, with a focus on quality management, information security, and auditor development.
He is author and co-author of various publications on management systems, risk management, and information security.

BENTELER Automobiltechnik GmbH
www.benteler.com

Herr Dr. Jarosch ist Senior Experte für Qualitäts-Methoden und - Tools. In dieser Funktion ist er zuständig für Entwicklung, Einführung und Anwendung eines CAQ-Systems für Vorausplanung und Serienbegleitung in weltweit 6 Regionen und ca. 70 Standorten. Als Maschinenbauingenieur hat er am Fraunhofer Institut für Lasertechnik industrielle Strahlquellen entwickelt. Es folgten Tätigkeiten als Produktions- und Entwicklungsleiter. Seit 15 Jahren ist Herr Dr. Jarosch in der Automobil-Zulieferindustrie mit dem Buchstaben Q im Titel aktiv. Firmenintern, aber auch in Arbeitskreisen ist es ihm ein zentrales Anliegen, Q-Methoden weiter zu entwickeln, zu vernetzen und als interdisziplinäre Standards zu etablieren. Er ist langjähriger Moderator und Trainer. Dabei nimmt die FMEA eine zentrale Rolle als aktives Entwicklungswerkzeug und als fest verankertes Tool für Wissenskreisläufen über die gesamte Wertschöpfungskette ein.

I.F. Solutions Industry Consulting GmbH

Ralf Nicolas is Managing Director and founder of I.F. Solutions Industrie Consulting GmbH. The main focus of the consultancy is on start-ups that develop technology for the mobility of the future. In the course of his more than 40 years of professional activity in the automotive industry, he has been able to gain experience in many different management positions worldwide. The topic of "quality" with all its facets is particularly important to him.