Berend Bracht | Parker US

Berend Bracht

Vice President and President - Motion Systems Group

Berend Bracht is Vice President and President - Motion Systems Group of Parker Hannifin Corporation in Cleveland, OH. He is responsible for all fiscal and strategic aspects of the group's global operations.

Mr. Bracht joined Parker in 2018 as Vice President of Operations - Engineered Materials Group where he has responsibility for the global operations of Parker LORD since its acquisition in 2019.

Before joining Parker, from 2015 to 2018, Mr. Bracht was President and CEO of Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC, a leader in the development and manufacture of leading-edge active safety and braking system technologies. Prior to joining Bendix, he had an accomplished 24-year career at Bosch Rexroth, a drive and control technology company, including serving as President and Chief Executive Officer of Bosch Rexroth Americas.

Mr. Bracht holds a Master of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering and a Master of Business Administration from the Technical University of Munich (TUM).

Berend Bracht, Vice President and President - Motion Systems Group