24/01/24

New Chairman of the Board at the helm of Audi Hungaria: Michael Breme is to take over the role from Alfons Dintner

Győr, January 24, 2024 - Change in Győr: from February 1, 2024, Michael Breme will take over as Chairman of the Board of Management of Audi Hungaria from Alfons Dintner, who will fully concentrate on his private life after spending 40 successful years at the Volkswagen Group.

Michael Breme is currently Head of Steering Business Area Product Line and Module Management in Ingolstadt. In this position, he is responsible for the future-oriented planning and implementation of platform and module management. “Michael Breme has more than 20 years of experience in the world of production at Audi. He has already helped and greatly contributed to the development of the Győr manufacturing site in his previous positions. As Chairman of the Board of Management of Audi Hungaria, he will further strengthen the strategic management of the company and thus Győr’s role in Audi Group’s global production network,” said Gerd Walker, Member of the Board of Management of AUDI AG responsible for Production and Logistics.

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After studying Materials Sciences at RWTH Aachen University in Germany and completing his studies as a graduate engineer, Michael Breme began his professional career at AUDI AG as a planner for Body Substructure/Structure Planning and foreign production plants. Breme became Head of the Audi Tool Shop in 2009 and had overall responsibility for the toolmaking sites in Ingolstadt, Neckarsulm, Győr/Hungary, Audi Tooling Barcelona (ATB) in Martorell/Spain and Audi Tooling China (ATC) in Beijing/China. Michael Breme became Head of Production and Plant Planning at AUDI AG in 2016. He was responsible in this function for the production-side planning of all Audi brand vehicle projects and for the planning and implementation of plant structures at all Audi sites worldwide.

Michael Breme will take over the tasks of the current Chairman of the Board of Management, Alfons Dintner on February 1, 2024. Dintner started as the Managing Director of the Győr-based company back in October 1, 2019. “Alfons Dintner has been a defining factor for success at both Audi and Volkswagen Groups through his 40 years of work at several international production plants. Under his leadership, Audi Hungaria has extended its portfolio with competence-oriented services for the entire Volkswagen Group. With his guidance, the production of electric motors in Győr has been further expanded and the company’s competitiveness has been strengthened by the integration of the CUPRA brand into vehicle production,” said Gerd Walker in praise of Alfons Dintner.

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Alfons Dintner can look back on 40 years in the Volkswagen Group. He started his professional career in 1987 at AUDI AG headquarters in Ingolstadt. He was put in charge of the Audi TT paint shop and custom painting in 1998, and in 2001, he was given overall responsibility for the paint shop at the Ingolstadt plant. In 2007, he transferred to Brussels, where he assumed the dual function of Plant Manager and Spokesman for the Management of Audi Brussels. In 2011, he became Board Member for Production and Logistics at Volkswagen de Mexico. He was appointed Managing Director of AUDI MÉXICO S.A. de C.V. in 2014. In this function he was responsible for establishment of the first Audi plant in Mexico. In May 2019, he returned to Ingolstadt, where he headed the Pre-Series Center (VSC) of AUDI AG. Alfons Dintner has been Chairman of the Board of Management of Audi Hungaria since October 1, 2019

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