Christof is a passionate mechanical engineer with a background in engineering sciences and a strong interest in technology, management, and the automotive industry. Currently part of the Vehicle Model-Based Development (MBD) team at Toyota Motor Europe, he is committed to developing clever yet practical solutions that balance technical excellence with customer value. With experience ranging from R&D at Atlas Copco to coaching in motorsports, Christof brings a hands-on, analytical approach and a continuous drive to learn, aiming to contribute meaningfully to the future of mobility and society.

Toyota Motor Europe is a leading mobility company dedicated to fostering happiness through its commitment to Mobility for All. With decades of innovation and a strong heritage, the company focuses on delivering sustainable, world-class vehicles that enhance lives and redefine mobility. As a pioneer in hybrid and zero-emission technologies, Toyota Motor Europe plays a key role in the automotive industry's transition to a more sustainable future. Its diverse and talented workforce drives continuous improvement, cutting-edge design, and strong partnerships across Europe, ensuring mobility that is efficient, inclusive, and environmentally responsible.