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Marie Panek

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Head of Integration Management and Software Excellence at Bentley Motors
📍 Nantwich, England, United Kingdom

Marie Panek is an automotive software leader, currently the Head of Integration Management and Software Excellence at Bentley Motors. Her team is responsible for integrating all software into drivable vehicles, with a focus on future Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs). She previously held several software and process management roles at AUDI AG and holds a Master of Arts.

Outside of her technical role, Marie is a vocal advocate for work-life balance, particularly for working parents. She speaks publicly at events like the herCAREER conference on the challenges and strategies for successfully integrating a demanding career with family life, and she actively supports organizations like Working Moms.

Unique fact: Her conference talk was titled "The Courage of Your Own Time Management: Career, Family and Where Do I Actually Stay? "

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Experience
16 Years
Current Role
Head of Integration Management and Software Excellence
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Nantwich, England, United Kingdom
Personality Overview

How Marie shows up

Upfront
Judgemental
ROI Conscious

They care equally about the product and its potential impact. They can be nudged to make faster decisions by offering what they value. They respond well to confident salespeople.

Priorities

Topics Marie cares about

Software Defined Vehicles
Her role at Bentley and her speaking engagement at the FT Future of the Car Summit are focused on defining and integrating software in next-generation cars.
Agile Leadership
She is a certified Agile Coach and her leadership philosophy centers on creating a safe, growth-oriented environment where teams can thrive and innovate.
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Career

Work history

9-2024
Head of Integration Management and Software Excellence
Bentley Motors
11-2023 - 8-2024
Senior Progamme Manager - Product Strategy
Bentley Motors
6-2021 - 10-2023
Head of Change Control Software
AUDI AG
5-2020 - 6-2021
Project Manager Software Change Control
AUDI AG
10-2019 - 7-2020
Process Manager Modules and Software
AUDI AG
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
2011 - 2012
Master of Arts (M.A.)
HS Ansbach / Universidad Politecnica de Valencia
2018 - 2018
Agile Coach
Dr. Kraus und Partner
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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