Overview

Gender

male

Investor Type

Investment Partner

Since the completion of design studies at the Fachhochschule für Gestaltung in Pforzheim and the Royal College of Art in London, Thomas has had more than 20 years of experience in the automotive industry. He has worked in top design positions at Audi, Volkswagen and Skoda. In 2006, he was appointed as the Director for Design at the Volkswagen Design Centre in Potsdam, designing for all brands of the Volkswagen Group. Thomas joined Volvo Car Corporation on July 1, 2012 as Senior Vice President of Design and led the turnaround of the brand and product portfolio. Thomas Ingenlath was appointed Chief Executive Officer of Polestar on June 17, 2017; he also holds the dual-role of Chief Design Officer for the Volvo Car Group.