Dr. Rolf Janssen is Partner at Roland Berger´s Automotive Competence Center and is based in the firm's Hamburg office. His functional expertise is focused on topics related to Enterprise-Wide Restructuring, Strategic Alignment of Operational Business Units, as well as Cost-Efficiency Programs in Operations and Production Periphery.

He has carried out a large number of international client projects including many assignments in his focus industries of Automotive, Engineering & Manufacturing and Transportation.

In addition to his consulting career, Rolf has six years of experience in R&D as a research engineer for the aerospace, automotive and machine-tool industries, where he was the head of the department dedicated to industry-related research and process optimization.

Rolf graduated successfully with an apprenticeship in Mechatronics and obtained a diploma degree in Production Technologies from the University of Bremen. Additionally, he holds a PhD in Manufacturing Technologies from the University of Bremen.