Daimler Ceo Zetsche To Be Succeeded By Head Of Development

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Daimler CEO Dieter Zetsche will leave his post in May and be succeeded by Ola Kallenius, who has headed development and research for the automaker's Mercedes-Benz luxury brand. The company said Wednesday in a statement that Zetsche, 65, would be nominated to become head of the board of directors in 2021 after the term expires for the current chairman, Manfred Bischoff. Zetsche's latest three-year contract was to end next year and Kallenius had figured prominently in speculation about who would succeed him. The 49-year-old Kallenius, who was born in Vastervik, Sweden, has headed group research and vehicle development for the key Mercedes-Benz luxury car division since 2015.Read more on NewsOK.com

 

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