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Fisker Names New Board Members
21 Sep 2010, 15:47 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Fisker Automotive, the manufacturer of the Karma plug-in hybrid, announced today the addition of two more members to the Board of Directors, namely Hans-Joachim Schöpf and Barry Huff. The Boar...
Zero Motorcycles Makes Executive Changes
16 Sep 2010, 06:52 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Targeting a more aggressive growth through 2011, electric motorcycle manufacturer Zero has recently appointed new executives to join the company’s current management line-up. Specifically, Zer...
Scot Harden Named Zero Motorcycles Vice President
9 Sep 2010, 10:11 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Electric motorbike manufacturer Zero Motorcycles announced today it has appointed Scot Harden as the company’s Vice President of Global Marketing. Harden, who comes from BMW’s subsidiary...
New Management Changes at Volkswagen
3 Sep 2010, 15:01 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / German manufacturer Volkswagen has begun and is apparently ending the week with the announcement of new executive appointments within the group. This time, the appointments concern the positions of ...
Klaus Allisat Named Husqvarna CEO
1 Sep 2010, 15:32 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / German brand BMW announced today that starting from September 1, 2010, Klaus Allisat (41) takes over management of Husqvarna Motorcycles from Rainer Thoma (42). The latter will now be taking up a ne...
VW, Audi, Skoda Get New CEO in Spain
24 Aug 2010, 10:26 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Currently the head of product marketing at the Volkswagen Passenger Cars brand in Wolfsburg, 45 year old Ludger Fretzen has just been appointed CEO of Volkswagen-Audi Spain effective September 1, 20...
Bob Grace, New Jaguar Land Rover China President
4 Aug 2010, 15:02 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The newly created position of President for Jaguar Land Rover China has been occupied by Bob Grace, previously Jaguar Land Rover Overseas Operations Director, the car manufacturer announced today.&n...
BMW USA Makes Management Changes
21 Jun 2010, 09:19 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The North American division of German manufacturer BMW announced recently it has made a couple of new management appointments within its sales operations. Arturo Pineiro will assume the position of ...
New Nordic Region Director at Saab Automobile
21 Jun 2010, 06:45 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / While revealing that former Bertone and Pinifarina designer Jason Castriota has been named its new Design Director, Saab Automobile also announced it has appointed Magnus Hansson as Regional Nordic ...
Mazda Gets European General Manager in Japan
14 Jun 2010, 08:41 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Mazda’s corporate headquarters in Hiroshima, Japan, will soon welcome Benno Gaessler to the management team, as he has just been appointed General Manager of North America and Europe Support ...
Renault UK Names New Managing Director
1 Jun 2010, 14:49 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The British division of Renault announced today that Roland Bouchara will leave the company on July 1st, as he has been promoted to the position of Sales Vice President, Europe Market Area (Germany,...
Skoda Appoints New Board of Directors Chairman
28 May 2010, 13:43 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Winfried Vahland is the name of the newly appointed Chairman of the Board of Directors of Skoda Auto, effective September 2010. Vahland, who joined Audi in Ingolstadt in 1990 as Head of Company Plan...
Mazda Motor Europe Names New Vice President
25 May 2010, 08:45 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The European division of Japanese manufacturer Mazda announced today that Martin Benders was named Vice President for European Sales Operations. Benders will take over responsibilities for the new p...
Mazda Motor Europe Names New Head of R&D
17 May 2010, 08:56 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / After achieving positive operating profits for fiscal year 2009 (April 2009 through March 2010), Mazda’s European division announced it is making a change in its management team. Norihiro Tomi...
Toyota Shuffles NA Management Team
5 May 2010, 07:14 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The American division of Japanese carmaker Toyota announced today a series of appointments and promotions within its ranks, as well as the creation of new positions within the group. Most changes ta...
Renault Trucks UK Appoints New Managing Director
27 Apr 2010, 08:08 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The British division of Renault Trucks announced yesterday it has appointed Marc Martinez as its new Managing Director, effective July 1, 2010. Martinez will take over responsibilities from Laurent ...
Bill Davidson Joins H-D Museum Management
26 Apr 2010, 13:00 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Motorcycle manufacturer Harley-Davidson recently announced it has named Bill Davidson Vice President of Core Customer Marketing and William A. Davidson (great-grandson of Company co-founder), as Vic...
Maserati Names Mark McNabb as Commercial Director
8 Apr 2010, 15:06 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Italian sport car manufacturer Maserati recently announced it has appointed a new Commercial Director for Maserati SpA in Modena, replacing Raffaele Fusili, who is leaving the company upon request t...
Mazda Motor Poland Names New Managing Director
6 Apr 2010, 08:59 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Japanese manufacturer Mazda announced today its Polish subsidiary will get a new addition to the management team this month, namely Masaharu Kondo, appointed Managing Director. Kondo will work w...
GM Appoints New Financial Managers
30 Mar 2010, 07:24 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / For the "we-can't-keep-track-anymore" time, American manufacturer GM announced new appointments within its upper management, this time in the financial department. Motivated by GM as ...