Chris Koffler - Technical Director

Chris has over 9 years of LCA experience which he brings to PE INTERNATIONAL, Inc. as the North American Technical Director. He is responsible for the underlying quality of all projects in life cycle assessment consulting services, GaBi and SoFi software solutions, technical development, project oversight, and key selected areas, such as the automotive industry. Before joining PE Americas, Chris was an associate researcher at the Volkswagen Group research department, contributing to the environmental design of new vehicles and responsible for the underlying LCA-based tools development. He has performed numerous LCA studies with different branches of the Volkswagen Group and key suppliers, automotive light weighting in all its forms (steel, aluminum, magnesium, carbon fiber, (bio)polymers, natural fibers), hybrid and electric vehicle propulsions systems, as well as various manufacturing processes.

During his first three years at Volkswagen, Chris was also a postgraduate student at the Darmstadt University of Technology where he received a Doctorate degree in Engineering. His PhD dissertation was on Automobile Product Life Cycle Assessment.

Contact Chris Koffler at:

+1  617.247.4477 ext 101