Börse Express – "HB": BMW CEO, Markus Duesmann, will become the boss of Audi

Volkswagen is looking for
after a new CEO Audi a report
According to competitor BMW made a discovery. Markus
Duesmann, up to now Director of Purchasing at BMW, should be the post
take over as soon as possible, reported the "Handelsblatt"
(Tuesday edition), citing group circles. BMW had on
Monday evening the departure of Duesmann for "personal reasons"
without further details.

Duesmann has a competition clause in his contract. as soon as possible
in half a year, but earlier he could start at Audi,
says in the report. Of course, hope rested on him
BMW leaves his contract sooner and will join as soon as possible
Audi could start. At VW, according to the report, initially nobody
available for comment.

Duesmann would be the second senior manager, the BMW Wolfsburg
poach. 2015 was already Herbert Diess in the VW chart
exchange. After the withdrawal of Matthias Müller, he is
CEO, he may be behind the appointment of Duesmann
standing. The post at the head of Audi has become vacant
after the arrest of Rupert Stadler

The Munich prosecutor accuses the long-time head of Audi
that he should have hindered the treatment of the scandal of the exhaust gases.
Stadler rejects the allegations. His return to the position of chief
is excluded in group circles as excluded

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