COLOGNE, Germany – Caspar Dirk Hohage was appointed Vice President Sustainability, Environment & Safety Engineering, Ford of Europe, effective May 1st 2018.
He graduated as mechanical engineer (MSC) from TU Braunschweig before joining Ford as a Graduate Trainee in April 1987.
From 1989, he held a number of positions in Manufacturing and Product Development, and was appointed Director, Global Chassis Engineering, in 2008.
Between 2011 and 2013, Caspar Dirk Hohage worked as Managing Director for Product Development in the management board of Ford of Germany, before being appointed Director Product Development for Ford of South America in 2014.
Born on September 23, 1959 in Luedenscheid-Hellersen, he is married with three adult daughters and is a passionate motorbike rider.