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    In the Driving Seat: Rainer Kuehlwein, Director of Manufacturing, Briggs Automotive Company (BAC)

    Many readers of this newsletter will know Rainer Kuehlwein, Director of Manufacturing at Briggs Automotive Company (BAC), but do you know all these details…?…

     Name
    Rainer Kuehlwein

    Company
    Briggs Automotive Company Ltd.

    Position
    Director of Manufacturing

    Apart from that
    VDI (Verein Deutscher Ingenieure), VDA (Verband Deutscher Automobilhersteller), BVL (Bundesvereinigung Logistik), DMSB (Deutscher Motor Sport Bund), WAC (Wuerttembergischer Automobilclub)

    Association with NAA
    7 years
    Business Excellence Programme
    2012 Innovation Company of the Year Award
    2016 Logistics Excellence and International Trade Awards
    2017 People and Skills Award

    Why did you join the NAA?
    Best Automotive Networking Platform in the North

    Personal
    Single
    Skiing, Surfing, Kitesurfing, Motorcycles, Classic cars, Motorsport, Flying (PPL), Architecture, Design

    Favourite football team
    VFB Stuttgart, Liverpool FC

    Musical performer
    Jack Johnson

    Movie
    ‘Le Mans’ with Steve McQueen

    Books
    ‘In Search of Lost Time’ by Marcel Proust

    Best motoring moment
    Racing in a 911 behind Stirling Moss in the original 1955 Record Mercedes 300 SLR during the ‘Mille Miglia’ classic car race in Italy

    Best business advice you’ve ever received?
    Love it, change it or leave it

    European Regional Development Fund Northern Powerhouse
    Partners Department for Business Innovation and Skills Finance Birmingham