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Gentherm Names Vishnu Sundaram as Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer
NORTHVILLE, Mich., Aug. 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gentherm (NASDAQ: THRM), the global market leader of innovative thermal management and pneumatic comfort
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[{"type":"text","content":"NORTHVILLE, Mich., Aug. 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gentherm (NASDAQ: THRM), the global market leader of innovative thermal management and pneumatic comfort technologies for the automotive industry and a leader in medical patient temperature management systems, today announced that Vishnu Sundaram will join the Company’s leadership team as Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer on September 5, 2023. In this role, Sundaram will lead Gentherm’s technology strategy, advanced product engineering, longer term R&D, and the Company’s partnership ecosystem to continue Gentherm’s heritage of introducing innovations in Climate Comfort, Pneumatic Lumbar and Massage, Battery Performance Solutions (BPS), Electronics and Software systems, and Patient Thermal Solutions. Sundaram will report to Gentherm’s President and CEO, Phil Eyler. “I am excited for Vishnu to join the Gentherm team. His proven track record of leading innovation and market implementation of complex, integrated systems make him the right CTO to drive the next generation of Gentherm’s scientific, human centric solutions. His expertise will help accelerate our technology leadership and broaden our products, solutions, software, and systems to drive growth across our business,” said Eyler. “Gentherm is at the nexus of health, wellness, comfort and energy efficiency and I look forward to partnering with Vishnu and the rest of our talented leaders around the globe to continue our strong growth momentum.” “I am looking forward to the transformational leadership opportunity at Gentherm to enable accelerated growth and market leadership across all the portfolios of Gentherm. In-car cabin is the integral realm for creating a differentiated and personalized experience for customers and Gentherm will play a key role at this,” said Sundaram. “I look forward to collaborating with the team to build scalable platforms and cultivating an open ecosystem to enable close partnership with customers in co-creating personalized differentiating experiences and performance enhancing solutions.” Sundaram comes to Gentherm from Stellantis, where he was the Senior Vice President, Head of Cockpit Connected Services. As a driving force at Stellantis, he was instrumental in the automakers’ development in becoming a leader in the connected cabin experience. He led global development and drove ...