About Speaker

Christoph Behler spent the first 28 years of his career in various functions in the areas of technology, marketing, key account and solution business with partners for the international automation business of Mitsubishi Electric Europe for the EMEA area at the European headquarters in Ratingen. During the period from 2005 to 2020 he was also an elected advisory board member of the Profibus user organization and was involved in various industrial associations. Since April 2019 he has been working for the CC-Link Partner Association (CLPA) in Europe as Business Development Manager and is driving the adoption of CC-Link IE TSN in the European market. This is the first open industrial Ethernet to combine gigabit bandwidth with Time- Sensitive Networking (TSN). He is committed to working with the leading automation providers in Europe and beyond to provide the converged network architectures required for Industry 4.0 to enable the connected industries of the future. His career is based on a degree in electrical engineering and communications engineering.