Vice President Continuous Improvement and Advanced Manufacturing

Klaus König was born in 1969 in Dorsten, Germany. After graduating from school and completing his military service he studied mechanical engineering at the University of Aachen, Germany, taking his diploma examination. Klaus Koenig is married and has two children.

Professional development:

1997	Personal assistant to the COO, Kautex, Bonn
1999	Manager Marketing M&V, Machine building department, Kautex, Bonn
2000	Vice President Operations, Kautex, Cassino, Italy
2004	Vice President Operations, Kautex, Windsor, Canada
2009	Director Advanced Manufacturing, Kautex , Bonn
2010	Director Continuous Improvement and Advanced Manufacturing
2011	Vice President Continuous Improvement and Advanced Manufacturing

Today:

Klaus Koenig leads the Continuous Improvement group and is responsible for Process-, Production and CapEx planning, technical purchasing, prototyping and the Technikum as well as the plant manager of the small series production in Bonn. Klaus Koenig is the Chairperson of the „Quality and Continuous Improvement Council” at Textron.