Andreas Richter
engineer program manager,
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles
Andreas started his career at the German Aerospace Center in 2007 as a computer scientist with a focus on geodata processing for driving simulators and test vehicles. Later, he led the corresponding teams and managed various industry and EU research projects while contributing to the development of OpenDrive as well as to Road2Simulation guidelines. He has a PhD in integrated use of geodatabases. Since 2018 he has worked at Volkswagen Group IT as product owner on back-end integration for Volkswagen’s electric vehicle platform. Since 2021, he has worked as engineering program manager for operational design domain for self-driving systems at Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles.
Sessions
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24-Jun-2026Automotive Testing Stage 1Panel discussion: Combining virtual environments with real-world testing

