Dr. Günter Reichart received a diploma in electrical engineering at the Technical University of Munich (Germany) and graduated from TU München as Dr.-Ing. in 2000. He was with BMW from 1987-2008, where he was responsible, among others, for vehicle research and electronics in series development for almost 21 years. From 2008-2018 he was doing consulting for numerous companies. Dr. Reichart was the initiator of AUTOSAR and was involved from the very beginning in the founding of the development partnership AUTOSAR. He is the newly appointed spokesperson from April 2019 on.