Dr. Rudolf Paulik was born on February 16, 1954 in Aussernzell.
| 1980 | Completion of business administration studies at the University of Regensburg, Germany |
| 1984 | Doctorate at the University of Regensburg, Germany |
| 1984 - 1993 | Director of Central Cost and Personnel Controlling for Development, Distribution Center, and Administration as well as Investment Planning at BMW AG, Munich, Germany, and Director of International Controlling at the BMW subsidiary Softlab |
| 1993 - 2001 | Director of Controlling and Business Administration as well as Member of the Management of the Pinston and Engine Components business unit at MAHLE GmbH, Stuttgart, Germany |
| 2001 - 2003 | Director of Operations "Asia/Pacific" of the Piston and Engine Components business unit |
| 2004 - 2008 | General Manager of the Cylinder Components product line as well as Member of the MAHLE Management Committee |
| since 2008 | Member of the Management Board of the MAHLE Group Corporate Executive Vice President and General Manager Product Lines Cylinder Components and Valve Train Systems Corporate Quality Management |
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