Thomas M. Fesich
Senior Vice President, Global Head of Product Area Software and Engineering Services @Bosch
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WORK HISTORY
Senior Vice President, Global Head of Product Area Software and Engineering Services @Bosch
Stuttgart, DE
As Senior Vice President, I lead the global engineering services organization for software and calibration within Bosch’s powertrain business. My mission is to transform a traditional service unit into a future-ready, high-impact technology partner — driving innovation, operational excellence, and strategic growth for our automotive customers worldwide.My mission- Delivering value to our customers and enable their success- Spearheading the strategic realignment of the service portfolio, enabling a clear shift toward digital, software-driven, and data-based engineering offerings- Successfully leading an organizational transformation, implementing agile leadership models and modern operating frameworks (incl. Scaled OKRs) to foster accountability and execution power- Introducing innovative technologies such as machine learning and virtual vehicle models into customer-facing engineering applications — accelerating time to market and technical value delivery- Developing and executing global customer strategies, building long-term partnerships with major OEMs and aligning delivery models with evolving expectations- Fostering a resilient and high-performance culture across international leadership teams through clarity, authenticity, and ownership.
EDUCATION
University of Stuttgart
Dipl.-Ing., Technology Management
University of Stuttgart
Dr.-Ing., Maschinenbau
The George Washington University
Master of Science, Transportation Safety Engineering
ABOUT THOMAS M. FESICH
I am a globally experienced and result-driven executive with a passion for technology, transformation, and building high-performance organizations. As Senior Vice President at Bosch, I lead a global engineering services business unit with a 1,500+ strong Team of software and vehicle engineers and annual revenues in the high 3-digit million EUR range.My expertise spans software, calibration, and systems engineering – always combined with strong business acumen, innovation orientation, and clear leadership based on ownership and authenticity.What sets me apart- Delivering measurable impact through restructuring, turnaround and portfolio realignment- Scaling data-based services and digital solutions across international markets- Driving technology into application with Virtual Vehicle, Machine Learning, and Automatization- Leading organizational transformation with Scaled OKR and agile structures- Building multicultural high performance leadership teams across EU, NA, LATAM, CN, JP, and IN- Strategic advisor at board level and startup mentor (Wissensfabrik, Weconomy)Expat assignments in the Czech Republic and China have shaped my global mindset and resilience. Outside the boardroom, I’m a dedicated endurance athlete with a marathon personal best of 2:53 hours – a reflection of my discipline and long-term focus.I welcome connections with fellow leaders passionate about innovation, talent, and shaping the future of automotive engineering.#Leadership #Innovation #Automotive #DigitalBusiness #ExecutivePresence #MarathonMindset #Transformation #SdV #Restructuring
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