AMA Association with new Managing Director Philipp Gutmann

As the new Managing Director of the AMA Association for Sensors and Measurement, Philipp Gutmann succeeds Thomas Simmons, who shaped the AMA Association for over 17 years. Gutmann brings with him extensive experience in the fields of marketing and communication. In recent years, he has mainly supported medium-sized companies and has worked in various industries, including automotive, electronics and healthcare. He has worked for companies such as Mercedes-Benz, Siemens, Infineon, Airbus Defense & Space, MAN and Pfeiffer Vacuum. He gained extensive insights into the challenges and opportunities of the industry and specialized in strategic communication concepts, brand management and technology transfer. He also has experience in working with start-ups and in promoting innovation projects. Thanks to his many years of working with small and medium-sized companies, he has a deep understanding of their requirements and developments.

"The AMA Association has stood for the exchange between industry, science and politics in the field of sensor and measurement technology for over 40 years. I look forward to continuing this task together with our members and providing impetus for the future of this key technology," says Philipp Gutmann. During a transition phase, his predecessor Thomas Simmons will support Philipp Gutmann in an advisory capacity to ensure the continuation of the association's activities before he retires.