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* Oliver Blume was appointed as the chairman of management board of Volkswagen AG on July 22, 2022 to replace Herbert Diess who resigned by mutual agreement<ref name=":0">https://www.volkswagen-newsroom.com/en/press-releases/oliver-blume-follows-herbert-diess-as-chairman-of-the-board-of-management-of-the-volkswagen-group-15073</ref>. | * Oliver Blume was appointed as the chairman of management board of Volkswagen AG on July 22, 2022 to replace Herbert Diess who resigned by mutual agreement<ref name=":0">https://www.volkswagen-newsroom.com/en/press-releases/oliver-blume-follows-herbert-diess-as-chairman-of-the-board-of-management-of-the-volkswagen-group-15073</ref>. | ||
* Before his appointment, he was and still the chairman of board of management of Porsche AG, a position he has held since 2015<ref name=":0" />. | * Before his appointment, he was and still the chairman of board of management of Porsche AG, a position he has held since 2015<ref name=":0" />. | ||
* Oliver Blume joined Volkswagen AG in 1994<ref name=":0" />. | * Oliver Blume joined Volkswagen AG in 1994 as a trainee<ref name=":0" />. | ||
* He held management positions for AUDI, SEAT, Volkswagen and Porsche<ref name=":0" />. | * He held management positions for AUDI, SEAT, Volkswagen and Porsche<ref name=":0" />. | ||
* Blume has been a member of Group board of management since 2018<ref name=":0" />. | * Blume has been a member of Group board of management since 2018<ref name=":0" />. | ||
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* Blume has a degree in mechanical engineering from the University of Brunswick - Institute of Technology<ref name=":1" />. | * Blume has a degree in mechanical engineering from the University of Brunswick - Institute of Technology<ref name=":1" />. | ||
* '''When he took over as Member of the Executive Board for Production, Porsche was facing ground-breaking challenges. But after he took over, Porsche launched two successful products onto the market under the Macan and 918 Spyder models.'''<ref name=":1" /> | * '''When he took over as Member of the Executive Board for Production, Porsche was facing ground-breaking challenges. But after he took over, Porsche launched two successful products onto the market under the Macan and 918 Spyder models.'''<ref name=":1" /> | ||
* He spearheaded Porsche's early shift away from diesel engines, investing billions in the project while managing to remain profitable<ref>https://www.dw.com/en/volkswagen-oliver-blume-takes-over-as-ceo-amid-struggles-with-software-division/a-62992425</ref>. | |||
=== Performance of Porsche AG === | === Performance of Porsche AG === |