Stoneridge Taps Automotive Tech Veteran to Lead Engineering and Innovation
Event summary
- Stoneridge appoints Uwe Brandenburg as Global Vice President, Engineering & Innovation, effective November 2, 2026.
- Brandenburg brings 25+ years of experience in automotive Tier 1 electronics and software-defined vehicle technologies.
- He will lead Stoneridge's global Engineering organization, focusing on vision, safety, vehicle intelligence, and connectivity.
- Brandenburg previously held senior roles at DXC Technology, Valeo, Continental, Autoliv, and TRW Automotive.
The big picture
Stoneridge's appointment of Uwe Brandenburg underscores its focus on advancing vehicle intelligence and safety technologies. Brandenburg's extensive experience in automotive electronics and software-defined vehicles positions Stoneridge to compete more effectively in the rapidly evolving ADAS and autonomous driving markets. This move comes as the commercial vehicle and off-highway equipment sectors increasingly demand advanced safety and connectivity solutions.
What we're watching
- Technology Roadmap
- How Brandenburg will accelerate Stoneridge's technology roadmap in vehicle intelligence and safety.
- Competitive Position
- Whether Stoneridge can strengthen its competitive position with Brandenburg's expertise in ADAS and autonomous driving.
- Engineering Team
- The pace at which Brandenburg can build and lead world-class engineering teams at Stoneridge.
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