--- title: "VisIC adds Daimler/Mercedes Benz veteran Wolfgang Wondrak as consultant" description: "VisIC Technologies has hired Wolfgang Wondrak, a former Daimler/Mercedes Benz veteran, as a consultant. Wondrak's expertise in automotive technologies will be valuable for VisIC's development of galli" type: "news" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/211450262.md" published_at: "2024-08-13T12:07:22.000Z" --- # VisIC adds Daimler/Mercedes Benz veteran Wolfgang Wondrak as consultant > VisIC Technologies has hired Wolfgang Wondrak, a former Daimler/Mercedes Benz veteran, as a consultant. Wondrak's expertise in automotive technologies will be valuable for VisIC's development of gallium nitride (GaN) solutions in the power electronics industry. VisIC provides high-efficiency power conversion solutions for electric vehicles and renewable energy systems. This partnership marks a significant step in VisIC's growth and strategic direction. News: Microelectronics VisIC Technologies Ltd of Ness Ziona, Israel – a fabless supplier of power conversion devices based on gallium nitride (GaN) transistors for automotive, industrial and data-center applications – has added Wolfgang Wondrak to its team as a consultant. Wondrak has spent over three decades in leadership roles at Daimler/Mercedes Benz, where he contributed to advances in automotive electronics and technology. VisIC reckons that his background in the development and integration of automotive technologies aligns with its aims for GaN solutions in the power electronics industry. “His extensive experience and deep understanding of the automotive industry will be invaluable as we continue to develop and expand our GaN product offerings,” comments CEO Dr Tamara Baksht. “Wolfgang’s insights will help us accelerate the adoption of our technology in the automotive sector, driving us closer to a future of more efficient and sustainable transportation.” At Daimler, Wondrak held several key positions in power device technology, high-temperature electronics, high-reliability electronics and electric powertrains including manager of Power Electronics Advanced Engineering. His contributions are said to have been pivotal in the development of advanced powertrain systems and the integration of new technologies to enhance vehicle performance and efficiency. VisIC expects that his expertise in these areas will be instrumental in guiding its strategic initiatives and product development efforts. “VisIC’s commitment to advancing power electronics is impressive, and I look forward to working with the team to bring their cutting-edge solutions to the automotive industry and beyond,” comments Wondrak. VisIC provides GaN-based high-efficiency power conversion solutions that are critical for electric vehicles, renewable energy systems, and other applications demanding high performance and reliability. The addition of Wondrak as a consultant marks a futher step in the company’s growth and strategic direction. VisIC partners with Heraeus and PINK to deliver high-power-density BEV power modules GaN-on-Si power transistor www.visic-tech.com ### Related Stocks - [GAN.US - Gan](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/GAN.US.md) ## Related News & Research | Title | Description | URL | |-------|-------------|-----| | What investors can do about seller's remorse - and how to decide when to buy a stock back | The article discusses the concept of "seller's remorse," where investors regret selling an asset too early. It highlight | [Link](https://longbridge.com/en/news/276380592.md) | | Fed's Kashkari: Hassett comments about Fed researchers represent another attack on independence | Minneapolis Fed president Neel Kashkari criticized comments from Trump administration economic adviser Kevin Hassett, wh | [Link](https://longbridge.com/en/news/276350286.md) | | AMD Sell-Off Shocks Analysts as Data Center Demand Sets New Record | Wall Street's harsh reaction to Advanced Micro Devices' (AMD) performance update on February 3 feels rather unfair, in m | [Link](https://longbridge.com/en/news/276173427.md) | | Year of the Horse is Bullish for Stocks—Nvidia's CEO Agrees | As the Year of the Horse begins, investors are optimistic about stock performance, particularly in relation to Nvidia. H | [Link](https://longbridge.com/en/news/276149897.md) | | Lunar New Year 2026: Here is how people ring in the Year of the Fire Horse | The Lunar New Year 2026, marking the Year of the Fire Horse, was celebrated with unique festivities, including Kung Fu r | [Link](https://longbridge.com/en/news/276214422.md) | --- > **Disclaimer**: This article is for reference only and does not constitute any investment advice.