
Mr. Peter Hopfinger
Advisor, Strategy
Peter is ESPL’s strategic advisor with over 50+ years in automotive development. Associated with ESPL since 2016, he specializes in Vehicle Whole Vehicle Test and Integration and multi-lingual/cultural management and advisory, skills based on his experience in Germany, France, the UK and Finland.
He was sign-off authority for Full Vehicle level testing. His experience brings a lot of value on the table when it comes to defining the strategy for ESPL, He has worked with automobile enterprises like MAN Trucks, Valmet Automotive, BMW Group, and Hyundai Motor Company.
Social welfare is an important dimension of Peter’s personality. He has been instrumental in shaping and executing various social pro-bono initiatives since 1981. Practising and teaching AKIDO, a Japanese martial art, is something that interests Peter.