Wilfried Porth
Member of the Board of Management of Daimler AG
Human Resources and Director of Labor Relations
 
 
 
Wilfried Porth is a member of the Board of Management of Daimler AG since April 08, 2009, responsible for Human Resources. He is also Director of Labor Relations of the company, and, since May 1, 2009, responsible for IT.

Wilfried Porth was born in Baden-Baden on February 2, 1959. He studied mechanical engineering at the University of Stuttgart from 1981 to 1985 and graduated as an engineer. He joined the department Central Production Engineering 2 as a Planning Engineer of the then Daimler-Benz AG in 1985.
 
 
Previous positions in the company:
  • Executive Vice President, MB Van, 2006
  • Executive Vice President, CEO Mitsubishi Fuso Truck & Bus Corp. (MFTBC) Japan, 2003 *
  • Vice President, Executive Management Development, DCAG Headquarters, 2000
  • Management Board Member Manufacturing, MB South Africa, 1997
  • Head of Bus Production, MB do Brasil, 1994
  • Corporate Secretary, MBAG Headquarters, 1992
  • Head of Office of the Chairman of the BoM MBAG, MBAG Headquarters, 1991
  • Senior Manager, Special Projects MB Passenger Cars/Sales Planning, MBAG Headquarters, 1990
  • Manager, Production Engineering, DBAG Headquarters, 1988
  • Planning Engineer, Central Production Engineering 2, DBAG Headquarters, 1985
* Daimler-external at the beginning of his activities
 
 
 
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