Boštjan Furlan

Boštjan Furlan (born 1972) is a mechanical engineer. He sits on the executive board in charge of Lighting Business Division at Forvia Hella, one of the leading automotive technology companies, and directs Hella Saturnus Slovenija d. o. o. He draws up strategic and short-term plans, manages projects, and is occupied with process optimisation, investments, innovation, and new business opportunities in world markets in line with trends in the automotive industries. Digitalisation, automation, introduction of lean manufacturing, implementation of efficient processes, and product mix restructuring are in the centre of his attention. He regularly deals with risk management, business organisation, key human resource issues, investments, and new product launches.

In the period from 2014 to 2020, Furlan successfully managed restructuring of HELLA Saturnus Slovenija. He advanced his managerial and recruitment skills through training programmes LEAD Program Hella; Management Academy GL; and Talent Review Management. He finished courses in innovation, development, manufacturing, and quality assurance.

He holds a Certificate of Qualification for members of supervisory boards or boards of directors issued by Nebra d. o. o., Ljubljana, Slovenia.