Andreas Mindt Appointed Head of Group Design at Volkswagen Group

The Volkswagen Group has confirmed that Andreas Mindt will assume responsibility for Group Design effective March 1, 2026. Mindt, currently Head of Design for the Volkswagen Passenger Cars brand, succeeds Michael Mauer, who is leaving the company on amicable terms as part of a generational transition. Group CEO Oliver Blume credited Mauer with shaping a distinct and cohesive design philosophy across the Group’s portfolio. Blume noted that Mauer’s tenure established clearly defined brand and product identities, ensuring recognition and consistency across the … Continue reading Andreas Mindt Appointed Head of Group Design at Volkswagen Group