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After studying Mechanical Engineering, he began his career at AUDI AG in 1995 in Body Shop Production Planning in Ingolstadt. After various positions in Production Planning, the graduate engineer moved to the Audi site in Neckarsulm in 2001, where he assumed his first management position as Head of Project Steering in Plant Engineering. In 2005 Spindler moved to Volkswagen Slovakia, where he was responsible for Project Steering for the Audi Q7 Body Shop. He returned to Neckarsulm in 2006. That same year, he became Project Manager for the Porsche Panamera within the Audi Tool Shop. Two years later, Spindler was in charge of the Plant Systems/Fixtures segment in the Neckarsulm Tool Shop. In 2010 he was promoted to Site Coordinator for the Neckarsulm Tool Shop and Head of the Neckarsulm Tool Shop segment. Jörg Spindler became Head of the Tool Shop of AUDI AG in 2016 and was thus responsible for the toolmaking sites in Ingolstadt, Neckarsulm, Győr/Hungary, Audi Tooling Barcelona (ATB) in Martorell, Spain, and Audi Tooling China (ATC) in Beijing, China. In this function, he was also in charge of the Competence Center for Equipment and Metal Forming Technology and thus also of the Press Shops of the Audi Group. In addition, he has coordinated the toolmaking operations of the Volkswagen Group since 2017. Since October 1, 2019, Spindler has been responsible for manufacturing engineering. Spindler's team plans all production processes from the Press Shop to the Body Shop, the Paint Shop and Assembly Shop for Audi Group plants. The newly created area develops new manufacturing technologies and builds special equipment and plant systems. It creates the basis for the production of premium automobiles of the highest quality through efficient manufacturing processes.

Chairman of the Board of Management of Audi Hungaria Michael Breme, born in 1967, studied Materials Sciences at RWTH Aachen University and completed his studies as a graduate engineer in 1996. Breme began his professional career at AUDI AG as a planner for Body Substructure/Structure Planning and foreign plants. Four years later, he became a project manager in Overall Planning before being appointed assistant to the Head of Planning in 2002. Two years later, the graduate engineer moved to the Audi Tool Shop. He acquired initial managerial experience there in his role as Head of Operations Management in Plant Systems/Equipment Construction, before assuming responsibility two years later for the Plant Systems/Equipment Construction segment in the Tool Shop. He became Site Coordinator of the Ingolstadt Tool Shop and Deputy Head of the Audi Tool Shop in 2008. Breme became Head of the Audi Tool Shop in 2009 and had overall responsibility for the toolmaking sites in Ingolstadt, Neckarsulm, Győr/Hungary, Audi Tooling Barcelona (ATB) in Martorell/Spain and Audi Tooling China (ATC) in Beijing/China. Since 2015, he has also been Head of the Competence Center for Plant Systems and Forming Technology. Michael Breme became Head of Production and Plant Planning at AUDI AG in 2016. He was responsible in this function for the production-side planning of all Audi brand vehicle projects and for the planning and implementation of plant structures at all Audi sites worldwide. From the end of 2019 to October 2020, he headed the newly created “Strategic Planning” area. He was thus responsible for the continuous further development of an integrated Audi production strategy and the associated global production network. He assumed responsibility in this function for central management of the Production division. He was also responsible for the digitalization of production processes.