Mitsubishi
Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC) and Daimler India Commercial Vehicles
Pvt. Ltd. (DICV), have made important personnel changes in their Board of
Management, according to a press release. Since August 2013, its Asian entities
MFTBC and DICV are cooperating closely under the umbrella of Daimler Trucks
Asia.
Marc
Llistosella, currently Managing Director & CEO, DICV will become Head -
Marketing, Sales & After-sales, Trucks Asia & DICV based at Tokyo,
Japan, effective June 01, 2014. He continues to report to Dr. Albert Kirchmann,
President & CEO of MFTBC and Head of Daimler Trucks Asia.
Llistosella
has been leading DICV from a planning phase as a greenfield project. Today the
company has become a fully established player in the Indian CV market. He build
the company under the brand BharatBenz for the Indian market as well as Fuso trucks
for markets in Asia and Africa. In his new function he will lead all Marketing,
Sales & After-sales related areas of Daimler Trucks Asia, including DICV
& MFTBC, Japan and will continue to oversee DICV’s Indian operations,
overall.
Erich
Nesselhauf, currently Vice-President - Supply Chain Management, DICV, will
become Managing Director & CEO of DICV, effective June 01, 2014 and will be
based in India. In his new responsibility, Erich Nesselhauf will be in-charge
of the entire DICV operations in India, and will to report to Marc Llistosella.
Kai-Uwe
Seidenfuss, currently MFTBC Senior Vice-President, Sales & After-sales,
will become Head - Corporate Audit at Daimler AG, effective June 01, 2014,
reporting to Dr. Dieter Zetsche, Chairman of the Board of Management Daimler
AG. These changes have been decided by
the Board of Management, Daimler AG, but as a formality are still subject to
the approval by the shareholders’ meeting and Board meeting in MFTBC.