Company
AEC IS A
GLOBAL AUTOMOTIVE SOLUTIONS PROVIDER
FOR TRADITIONAL OEMS AND INNOVATIVE COMPANIES IN THE AREAS
OF MARKET-ENTRY, COMPLIANCE, DISTRIBUTION AND MORE
ADAPTABILITY
We love change!
RELIABILITY
We say what we do and we do what we say.
PROFESSIONALISM
We have what it takes.
LEADERSHIP
We all take ownership.
GROWTH
We are committed to continuous improvement…
KINDNESS
We put people first.
OUR LOCATIONS
St. Catharines, Canada
Munich, Germany
Antwerp, Belgium
Turin, Italy
Stockholm, Sweden
Shanghai, China
Tianjin, China
Office
Office & Facility
EXECUTIVE TEAM
ANDREW PILSWORTH
President & CEO
JOHN MURATORI
Chief Operating Officer
ANDREW
PILSWORTH
President & CEO
JOHN
MURATORI
Chief Operating Officer
FOUNDATION
As CEO, Andrew directs the development of the long-term strategy for AEC and its related companies.
Over his 25 years of leading the company, AEC continues to build on his vision of being the global leader in automotive solutions.
An early adopter of inclusive leadership, Andrew also drives the organization’s diversity and inclusion initiatives.
EXPANSION
As the company’s Chief Operating Officer, John spearheads the international expansion of the business that includes multiple global offices, the fleet and sales business, communication initiatives, Human Resources, Financing and more.
In this capacity, he manages global operations including the coordination of the international offices and facilities.
SENIOR MANAGEMENT TEAM
Martin Steuer
As Director in AEC’s Human Resources Department, Martin helps growing our company - in numbers and skills. With decades of experience and passion in people management, coming from companies like Microsoft and Amazon, he leads an area that is most important to us: our employees. Based in AEC's Munich Office, he enjoys collaborating with our teams globally.Director Human Resources
Judith Sterl
As a growing company, AEC relies on many different branches of communications. Internal, external, corporate, or product topics – Judith is the mastermind behind all of it. The PR, Comms and Marketing expert and startup coach has worked in the tech, digital and advertising space, and brings to the table more than twenty years of expertise from agencies, startups and corporations like Yahoo. Her co-workers enjoy her encouraging and hands-on mentality.Associate Director PR & Communications
Dany Hoffman
After his engineering studies, he has made his hobby for cars to his profession. With more than twenty years of international automotive experience, his R&D innovations have helped AEC to homologate and offer international compliance for vehicles and parts for OEMs in over 30 countries worldwide. As Director Homologation & Engineering, his focus lies on driving technical innovations and development with his team of experts.Director Homologation & Engineering
Alexander Horstmann
Alexander Horstmann joined AEC from TÜV SÜD, where he has worked as technical supervision and registration expert for over 15 years, focusing on adapting imported vehicles to the specifications of foreign markets. As part of AEC, he now curates future business strategies within the import/export and homologation business and plays an integral part in building out AEC’s international Homologation Center.Director Homologation Services
Daniele Rossa
For more than two decades, Daniele has been an automotive professional through and through. He spent much of his career around the world. With his vast knowledge and deep expertise in Aftersales Management, Daniele is leading the Aftersales Department at AEC.Director Aftersales
Mike Tsesmelis
Mike is an industry veteran who joined AEC in the summer of 2020. He has a proven track record with FCA, looking back on a decade of experience in leading roles at the manufacturer. In his position as International Sales Director, he leads AEC’s international sales department, which supplies a pan-European retail network of over 150 official dealers.International Sales Director
Sasha Saita
Sasha looks back on over 20 years of experience in the automotive industry, including senior management roles in Brand and Product Marketing as well as Distribution of several FCA brands. As the Director of the Brand & Product MarCom, he oversees the Product Planning and Marketing as well as Brand Marketing Communications and Digital Customer Experience for all business units at AEC.Director Brand & Product Marcom, Digital CX
Natalie Gitter
Natalie has been with AEC in various positions since 2007. Due to her deep industry knowledge and strong passion for change, she has played an integral part in the development of AEC’s European infrastructure. In her current role as Chief of Staff she serves as strategic advisor to the CEO and the COO, supporting them with corporate goal alignment, the execution of strategic initiatives, amplifying the communication of AEC's corporate mission and vision, and driving the company culture.Director Chief of Staff
Zoe YuanYuan
Thanks to Zoe’s passion for accounting paired with the desire to be the midway between a conservative accountant and a creative team leader, she has successfully set up AEC’s Accounting Department as it is today. In addition to a Master’s degree in Accounting, Zoe is also a Canadian Charted Professional Accountant.Director Finance and Accounting
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