Peter Rankl

President

Continental Automotive ASEAN

Peter Rankl is a distinguished leader in the automotive industry with a strong background in engineering. Graduating with a degree in engineering, he embarked on a remarkable career journey.

From 2018 to the present, he has held the prestigious position of President the Market ASEAN and General Manager of the Calamba plant (from 2021). In this role, he has been responsible for overseeing the Southeast Asia market and managing multiple operations including research & development locations in the region. He has played a pivotal role in driving growth and shaping the strategic direction of the Continental business within ASEAN.

Before taking on this critical role, he served as the Vice President of Powertrain for Market China and Korea from 2013 to 2018. During this time, he made significant contributions to the company's operations and growth in these key markets by introducing latest technologies and entering EV market.

Between 2009 and 2013, he served as the Director of the Customer Center, where he held the global lead position for the Ford engine system in Auburn Hills, USA. This role exemplified his ability to manage and lead on a global scale, further solidifying his reputation as a seasoned executive in the automotive industry.

Prior to Continental, he has held several managing positions at Siemens AG and siemens VDO, Germany.

Peter is not only an accomplished engineering professional but also a strategic and visionary leader who has left an indelible mark on the industry throughout his career.