Private
My name is Christian Aehnelt, though most people call me Chris. Outside of my professional work, I have a strong passion for programming. I enjoy working on various projects using languages like C#, PHP, and Python, particularly for developing web applications and APIs.
This hobby allows me to explore new technologies, solve complex problems, and continuously improve my coding skills. Whether it’s personal projects or just tinkering with new frameworks, I love the challenge of turning ideas into functional, efficient software solutions.
Work
Professionally, I’m the Global TISAX Manager at Aptiv Services Deutschland GmbH, where I’m responsible for information security across more than 40 global sites. My hands-on role involves overseeing the full scope of TISAX compliance, from conducting risk assessments to implementing security protocols tailored to the automotive industry. I actively collaborate with cross-functional teams to audit, secure, and continuously improve our information security practices in alignment with TISAX standards.
With over 10 years of experience, I focus on driving compliance strategies that fit our global operations, working closely with stakeholders to ensure that each site meets the stringent security requirements necessary for certification. From managing documentation to performing gap analyses and implementing corrective measures, I take a practical, results-driven approach to ensuring that our information assets are well-protected.
Certifications
I hold the following certifications, which highlight my expertise in information security and automotive safety standards:
- ISO 27001 Auditor
- ISO 19011
- ISO 21434 Road Safety