Group General Counsel
Continental AG
Germany
“A great General Counsel today combines sharp legal judgment with strategic business leadership, navigates unprecedented complexity with agility, anticipates and manages risk proactively, and builds high-performing teams that enable innovation and drive measurable business value.”
GC Elite Leader Germany 2026
Andrea Czarnecki is Group General Counsel of Continental AG, combining outstanding legal expertise with deep enterprise-wide understanding of business, strategy, and value creation, and strong strategic foresight. She drives key transformation initiatives, including the Aumovio spin-off, and brings a strong people-focused leadership approach, building and developing high-performing global legal teams that enable Continental’s transformation into a focused pure-play tire company.