Preparations for getting into the very best class of motorsports are going full velocity forward at Audi. As a part of the entire takeover of all shares in Sauber Holding AG and the related realignment of the management construction, the administration of the longer term Audi manufacturing unit staff is now being renewed. On August 1, former F1 staff head Mattia Binotto will be a part of the Audi F1 venture and can tackle its management in Hinwil.
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“I’m delighted that we have now been capable of recruit Mattia Binotto for our formidable System 1 venture,“ says Gernot Döllner, CEO of AUDI AG. “Together with his intensive expertise of greater than 25 years in System 1, he’ll undoubtedly be capable to make a decisive contribution to Audi.“ Following his college diploma in mechanical engineering at EPFL in Switzerland, the Italian instantly joined the F1 take a look at staff of Ferrari in 1995. He subsequently had varied positions, from chief engineer to supervisor of the engine division and technical director. In 2019, he was moreover appointed as staff head of Scuderia Ferrari.
In future, Mattia Binotto will likely be Chief Working and Chief Technical Officer (COO and CTO) within the management staff of Sauber Motorsport AG, with duty and accountability for the operative administration and sporting success of the racing staff. Mattia Binotto will report back to the Board of Administrators of Sauber Motorsport AG.
The choice for Mattia Binotto is a part of the realignment of the management construction for the longer term Audi manufacturing unit staff. This realignment ensures the autonomy and independence of the Audi F1 venture. On this context, Audi is reorganizing the administration staff for its F1 actions. “Our intention is to deliver your complete System 1 venture as much as F1 velocity by way of clear administration buildings, outlined tasks, decreased interfaces, and environment friendly decision-making processes. For this objective, the staff should be capable to act independently and shortly,” says Gernot Döllner, who will take the place of chairman of the Board of Administrators of Sauber Motorsport AG in future.
Oliver Hoffmann, beforehand Chairman of the Boards of Administrators of all Sauber firms, and Andreas Seidl, beforehand CEO of Sauber Motorsport AG and Sauber Applied sciences AG, are leaving the venture as a part of the realignment. Gernot Döllner: “I wish to thank Oliver and Andreas for his or her vital work in establishing our entry into System 1 and their dedication to making ready it.“
