Thorsten Böhmer

Vice President Automotive Sales
Gracenote
Germany
Thorsten Böhmer is Vice President for Automotive, International at Gracenote. In this role, he supports automotive manufacturers and their technology partners in redesigning the in-vehicle infotainment experience with the help of “Content Intelligence.” He uses his extensive expertise in data-driven solutions for navigation and content discovery to work with customers to personalize their infotainment offerings, differentiate themselves from the competition, and unlock new revenue streams.
Before joining Gracenote, Thorsten Böhmer served as Director, Global Partnership Development at SiriusXM Connected Vehicle Services GmbH. Prior to that, he headed the infotainment department at Hyundai Motor Europe Technical Center GmbH. He holds a degree in communications engineering from Dortmund University of Applied Sciences.

Sessions

4 Sep 2026 – 16:00
Dream Stage (Hall 25)
40 min
The car as the third habitat: The future of in-car entertainment
In-car entertainment is becoming a key differentiator, for automotive manufacturers as well as for content providers. As vehicles become increasingly connected and automated, demand is growing for high-quality, robust, and personalized entertainment solutions. The car as a third living space opens up new business models and target groups, from streaming services and interactive formats to applications for mobile office and gaming.
Speakers
Maximilian Baur-Tauber VP Business Development & Partnerships, Seven.One Entertainment Group
Thorsten Böhmer Vice President Automotive Sales, Gracenote
Sven Eckoldt Global Partnerships Lead, CARIAD
Christian Hufnagel Head of ARD Audio Lab, ARD
Arkin Kol Vice President Commercial Partnerships Europe, Dolby
Dr. Jörn Krieger
Dr. Jörn Krieger Journalist and Moderator
Language: German
Entertainment