Volkswagen Management: CEO Oliver Blume: Difference between revisions

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=== High Profile management changes under his watch ===
=== High Profile management changes under his watch ===
==== Michael Neumayer retires as of group quality management ====
* On September 1, 2023, Michael Neumayer retired as head of group quality management after serving in the position for only 8 months<ref name=":18">https://www.volkswagen-newsroom.com/en/press-releases/volkswagen-group-strengthens-key-personnel-positions-17457</ref>.
* He was replaced by Simon Bracco, Head of Corporate Quality at AUDI AG<ref name=":18" />.


==== Markus Duesmann, Audi CEO was replaced ====
==== Markus Duesmann, Audi CEO was replaced ====
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* It is not the first time that Michael Mauer is holding the group head of design position. He held this role between 2015 and 2020<ref>https://www.carexpert.com.au/car-news/volkswagen-group-appoints-new-quality-and-design-chiefs</ref>.
* It is not the first time that Michael Mauer is holding the group head of design position. He held this role between 2015 and 2020<ref>https://www.carexpert.com.au/car-news/volkswagen-group-appoints-new-quality-and-design-chiefs</ref>.


==== Frank Welsch, head of group quality management was replaced ====
==== Michael Neumaye appointed head of group quality management ====


* On January 1, 2023, Michael Neumayer was appointed as head of group quality management, replacing Frank Welsch who retired after 30 years in the group<ref name=":11" />.  
* On January 1, 2023, Michael Neumayer was appointed as head of group quality management, replacing Frank Welsch who retired after 30 years in the group<ref name=":11" />.