Thomas Bitter

Senior Vice President of Technology at Volvo Construction Equipment

Thomas Bitter, Senior Vice President of Technology at Volvo Construction Equipment, is responsible for the development and delivery of the company’s global technology strategy. Thomas, who holds degrees in Mechanical Engineering from the Technical University of Berlin and an MBA from Lyon, France, joined Volvo Group in 1995 and was Senior Vice-President of Marketing and Product Portfolio. He also spent three years in Singapore, where he was Director of Key Account Customer Business for China, India, South Korea and South East Asia. His current position was since 2019.

Volvo Group is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of trucks, buses, construction equipment, marines and industrial engines, ranking 327th in the Fortune Global 500 in 2021. Volvo Construction Equipment, which belongs to Volvo Group, is the world’s leading construction equipment manufacturer and officially entered the Chinese market in March 2002.