Norbert Indlekofer
CEO Automotive
Schaeffler AG
Norbert Indlekofer (b. 1958) studied mechanical engineering at the University of Stuttgart.
In 1984, he began his professional career as a Test Engineer in ZF Friedrichshafen’s Automobile Manual
Transmissions Department, of which he ultimately became the Director.
In 1989, Norbert Indlekofer joined LuK, where he was responsible for Testing and Prototyping. In 1991, he
became Chairman of the Management Board of LuK Transmission Systems. As Member of the Management
Board of LuK in 1993, he was successively responsible for Automotive Hydraulic Systems (Europe) and
Operations. In 2004, he became Chairman of the Management Board Transmission and Chassis Systems of
Schaeffler Group. Since 2006, he has additionally been Chairman of the Management Board of LuK.
When the company’s legal entity changed to Schaeffler AG in 2011, he assumed the position of Member of
the Executive Board Automotive responsible for the Transmission Systems Business Division. Since January
2014, he has held the position of CEO Automotive and is responsible for the Transmission Systems,
Automotive Aftermarket, and Research and Development Business Divisions for the Automotive Division.
Memberships and Commitments
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Member of the Supervisory Board of Gienanth GmbH, Eisenberg (since 2010)