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Regis Michel

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Senior Director Engineering Excellence at Garrett - Advancing Motion
📍 Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland

Regis is a senior engineering director with over 20 years of experience in the aerospace and automotive industries. He leads engineering transformation at Garrett - Advancing Motion, focusing on accelerating development for new growth vectors like high-speed electrical machines, electrification, and hydrogen. He holds a postgraduate degree from Arts et Métiers.

Possessing a global mindset, Regis is fluent in English, German, and French. This international perspective was further developed during a three-year tenure working out of Shanghai as an Engineering Director for the APAC region, making him a versatile and culturally adept leader.

Unique fact: In 2023, he inaugurated a world-class computational and materials science lab in Bangalore, India to expand R&D capabilities.

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Experience
12 Years
Current Role
Senior Director Engineering Excellence
Job Level
Senior
Location
Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland
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New Growth Vectors
He is focused on accelerating capabilities in areas like electrification, energy storage, and hydrogen to support Garrett's new growth initiatives.
Engineering Transformation
His current role involves driving functional change through new processes, simulation tools, and organizational development to support product innovation.
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Career

Work history

5-2020
Senior Director Engineering Excellence
Garrett - Advancing Motion
Senior Director Advanced Manufacturing Engineering
Garrett - Advancing Motion
3-2012 - 4-2016
Senior Director Engineering COE's
Honeywell
9-2005 - 11-2008
Engineering Director Asia Pacific
Honeywell Turbo Technologies
Application Engineer Manager
Honeywell Turbo Technologies
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Education
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CEDEP - Executive Development – Fontainebleau
1994 - 1995
Postgraduate Degree
Arts et Métiers - École Nationale Supérieure d'Arts et Métiers
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