NEURA Robotics, manufacturer of cognitive robots, has announced the appointment of Dr. Oliver Wolst as Chief Technology Officer (CTO). With his career at Bosch and expertise in the automotive and electronics industries, Dr. Wolst will further drive NEURA Robotics’ technological advancements in the field of cognitive robotics. He succeeds Jens Fabrowsky, who will transition to the role of Chief Operating Officer (COO), focusing on scaling NEURA’s rapidly growing product business.
In his new role, Dr. Wolst will spearhead innovation in intelligent and cognitive robotics, accelerating product development and shaping the company’s technology roadmap. “Cognitive robotics is the most exciting technology field of our time,” says Dr. Oliver Wolst. “Its potential to revolutionize our lives is immense. NEURA Robotics uniquely combines innovative strength, unwavering commitment, and deep expertise. I am thrilled to join this dynamic environment and contribute to shaping the future of cognitive robotics.”
David Reger, CEO & Founder of NEURA Robotics, adds, “As the robotics industry transitions from niche to mass market, we are strengthening our leadership team with the addition of Dr. Wolst. His exceptional expertise from the automotive and electronics industries complements our existing strengths perfectly. With Dr. Wolst’s guidance, we will significantly advance cognitive robotics and solidify our position as a technology leader.”
Dr. Wolst most recently served as Global President of the Automotive Semiconductor Integrated Circuits division at Bosch. Prior to this, he held the position of Regional President of Automotive Electronics in Australia and Head of the Research and Technology Centre Asia Pacific in Singapore, where he led international teams in developing innovative technologies and expanding business operations. Dr. Wolst holds a doctorate in physics and possesses in-depth knowledge of sensor innovation, semiconductor technology, and automotive electronics. He has a proven track record in developing technology and product strategies, as well as scaling multinational research and development teams.