Torsten Salomon

Torsten Salomon currently serves as the Regional Head of Legal & Compliance at Daimler Commercial Vehicles South East Asia Pte. Ltd., where he plays a pivotal role in shaping the legal and compliance landscape across the Asia-Pacific region. In this capacity, Torsten oversees a broad portfolio that encompasses compliance management, risk mitigation, and regulatory adherence within the dynamic commercial vehicle sales sector. His strategic leadership ensures that Daimler’s regional operations align with local and international legal standards, including critical frameworks such as the UK Bribery Act and data protection regulations, fostering a culture of integrity and ethical business conduct.

A key focus of Torsten’s role involves managing complex stakeholder relationships—ranging from internal management teams to external distributors and regulatory authorities—ensuring seamless communication and collaboration across all levels. His expertise in procurement, sales & marketing, and engineering allows him to develop pragmatic, sustainable, and customer-focused solutions that support Daimler’s growth objectives while maintaining compliance standards. Torsten’s results-driven and analytical approach enables him to identify potential compliance risks proactively and implement effective controls, including Internal Control over Financial Reporting (ICFR).

His leadership extends to guiding cross-functional teams through compliance audits, integrity management initiatives, and data privacy programs, thereby reinforcing Daimler’s reputation as a responsible industry leader. With a strong sense of business needs and a strategic mindset, Torsten Salomon continues to be a trusted sparring partner for business functions, ensuring that legal and compliance considerations are seamlessly integrated into the company’s regional sales strategies and operational excellence initiatives.