New "Head of Product Line Digital Services"
Dr. Cafer Ince took on the role of Head of Product Line Digital Services for Schmitz Cargobull on 1 January 2025.
January 2025 – Dr. Cafer Ince took on the role of Head of Product Line Digital Services for Schmitz Cargobull on 1 January 2025. As part of his new position, Dr. Ince (46) is also in charge of operations at the Schmitz Cargobull subsidiaries Cargobull Telematics GmbH and KUBIKx. He is taking over from Nikolaos Keramopoulos, who is leaving the company at his own request. Dr. Ince has been at Schmitz Cargobull since January 2024, when he joined as Head of E/E (Electrics/Electronics) Systems. He will continue to report to Marnix Lannoije, Chief Technical Officer, in his new role.
International experience
“We are delighted to have Dr. Ince take on this responsibility within the company. With his extensive experience in the fields of E/E, digital innovations, connected systems and data-driven services, he will make an important contribution to enhancing our practical and efficient digital services,” says Lannoije. “His flair for ground-breaking developments will help us to expand our role as an industry leader.”
Dr. Ince says: “I am embracing the exciting challenge of shaping Schmitz Cargobull’s digital services strategy, supported by a highly motivated team, and helping the company to achieve its ambitious goals.”
After studying precision engineering, Dr. Ince began his career at Robert Bosch GmbH in Stuttgart-Schwieberdingen, in 2005. In a range of management roles, he has also gained international experience in countries such as England, Japan, China, the Philippines, Turkey and the USA. Before joining Schmitz Cargobull, he was Vice President for the Business Chief Digital Office Mobility Solutions.
During his working career, he also studied for a PhD in Business Management at Bamberg University, graduating with the title “Dr. rer. pol.”
Birger Queckenstedt, who used to run E/E Systems Engineering alongside Dr. Ince, will now be solely responsible for the department.
Dr. Ince is married with three children. Outside of work, he likes spending time with his family, travelling, enjoying sport and cooking.
Dr. Ince says: “I am embracing the exciting challenge of shaping Schmitz Cargobull’s digital services strategy, supported by a highly motivated team, and helping the company to achieve its ambitious goals.”
After studying precision engineering, Dr. Ince began his career at Robert Bosch GmbH in Stuttgart-Schwieberdingen, in 2005. In a range of management roles, he has also gained international experience in countries such as England, Japan, China, the Philippines, Turkey and the USA. Before joining Schmitz Cargobull, he was Vice President for the Business Chief Digital Office Mobility Solutions.
During his working career, he also studied for a PhD in Business Management at Bamberg University, graduating with the title “Dr. rer. pol.”
Birger Queckenstedt, who used to run E/E Systems Engineering alongside Dr. Ince, will now be solely responsible for the department.
Dr. Ince is married with three children. Outside of work, he likes spending time with his family, travelling, enjoying sport and cooking.
À propos de Schmitz Cargobull
Schmitz Cargobull est le premier fabricant européen de semi-remorques pour le transport de marchandises à température contrôlée, de marchandises générales et de marchandises en vrac, et un pionnier des solutions numériques pour les services aux remorques et l'amélioration de la connectivité. L'entreprise fabrique également des machines de réfrigération de transport pour les semi-remorques réfrigérées destinées au transport de marchandises à température contrôlée. Avec une gamme complète de services allant du financement, de la fourniture de pièces détachées, des contrats de service et des solutions télématiques au commerce de véhicules d'occasion, Schmitz Cargobull accompagne ses clients dans l'optimisation de leur coût total de possession (TCO) et de leur transformation numérique. Schmitz Cargobull a été fondée en 1892 dans le Münsterland, en Allemagne. L'entreprise familiale produit environ 60 000 véhicules par an avec plus de 6 000 employés et a généré un chiffre d'affaires d'environ 2,6 milliards d'euros pour l'exercice 2022/23. Le réseau de production international comprend actuellement dix usines en Allemagne, en Lituanie, en Espagne, en Angleterre, en Turquie, en Slovaquie et en Australie.
L'équipe presse de Schmitz Cargobull :
| Anna Stuhlmeier: | +49 2558 81-1340 I anna.stuhlmeier@cargobull.com |
| Andrea Beckonert: | +49 2558 81-1321 I andrea.beckonert@cargobull.com |
| Silke Hesener: | +49 2558 81-1501 I silke.hesener@cargobull.com |
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Press Release: Dr. Cafer Ince is the new Head of Product Line Digital Services at Schmitz Cargobull
