The Team
Managing Partner and Principal Engineer
General Partner- Head of Consulting and Programing
General Partner- Head of Consulting and Programing
Karl Plattenberger
With over 30 years of experience in the Automotive industry, Karl combines a unique blend of technical understanding from hands on component design and development to strategic integration of advanced technologies.
General Partner- Head of Consulting and Programing
General Partner- Head of Consulting and Programing
General Partner- Head of Consulting and Programing
Michele T. Plattenberger, Ed.D.
Dr. Michele T. Plattenberger brings over 25 years of engineering experience, along with extensive knowledge in supply chain management, homologation, and program management within the automotive industry. Having lived and worked in Japan, she has a deep understanding of cross-cultural collaboration. In add
Michele T. Plattenberger, Ed.D.
Dr. Michele T. Plattenberger brings over 25 years of engineering experience, along with extensive knowledge in supply chain management, homologation, and program management within the automotive industry. Having lived and worked in Japan, she has a deep understanding of cross-cultural collaboration. In addition to her technical background, Dr. Plattenberger specializes in training professionals to navigate Japanese business culture, fostering successful partnerships, enhancing communication, and improving operational efficiency. Her tailored training programs equip organizations with the skills necessary to thrive in Japanese markets and establish lasting relationships with Japanese partners.