Audi Appoints Geoffrey Bouquot as Head of Technical Development
The move consolidates Audi's innovation and technical development departments under Bouquot's leadership as part of a broader organizational restructuring.
- Geoffrey Bouquot, previously Audi's head of innovation and software, will now lead the company's technical development division.
- Bouquot joined Audi in June 2024 after serving as the chief technology officer at French auto supplier Valeo.
- This appointment is part of a new organizational structure at Audi, aimed at reducing complexity, streamlining decision-making, and clarifying responsibilities.
- The technical development and innovation/software-defined vehicle departments will be merged under Bouquot's leadership starting January 2025.
- Bouquot succeeds Oliver Hoffmann, who transitioned in March 2024 to lead Audi's Formula 1 project.