Peter J. Marks was born in Singen, Germany in 1953. After an apprenticeship as a machinery fitter from 1968 to 1972, he completed his school education, then began a course of study in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Applied Sciences in Konstanz, where he qualified as an engineer in 1977.


Career stages in the Bosch Group

• 1977 - Operations Scheduling, Reutlingen plant
  Corporate Department for Engineering Operations outside Germany
• 1982 - Section Chief and Project Manager for Manufacturing, Robert Bosch LLC, Automotive Group, USA
• 1989 - Head of Manufacturing Department, Robert Bosch LLC, Automotive Group, USA
• 1992 - Technical Manager of Anderson plant, Robert Bosch LLC, Automotive Group, USA
• 1995 - Technical Manager of Charleston plant, Robert Bosch LLC, Automotive Group, USA
• 1998 - Executive Vice-President Manufacturing, Semiconductors and Electronic Control Units division
• 2000 - President and Executive Vice President Technology, Body Electrics and Electronics division
• Since 2003 - Member of the Board of Management, Robert Bosch GmbH