Michael Kerausch

Michael Kerausch has a diverse work experience in various roles and industries. Michael began their career at the Institute of Manufacturing Technology, where they worked as a Project Engineer and later as the Executive Director of Collaborative Research Center. Michael then transitioned to AutoForm Engineering GmbH, where they served as a Technical Key Account Manager and eventually became a Product Manager. Currently, they are employed at ESI Group as the Head of Product, where they are responsible for managing the virtual reality business and leading a global team. Michael also previously held the positions of Director Human Centric Business Line and Director Product Marketing & Business Development Immersive Experience at ESI Group.

Michael Kerausch earned a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Maschinenbau from FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg, completing their degree from 2001 to 2005. Prior to this, they obtained a Diplom-Ingenieur in Maschinenbau from the same institution, studying from 1995 to 2001.