Skoda Boss Klaus Zellmer Named as New CEO of Volvo
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Swedish carmaker Volvo Cars has appointed a new top executive who is moving from Skoda. The head of the Czech car brand, Klaus Zellmer, will become the new Chairman of the Board of Volvo Cars and successor to outgoing CEO Håkan Samuelsson.
Volvo Cars appoints Skoda Auto boss Klaus Zellmer as CEO, to replace Håkan Samuelsson: When will he take charge?
Volvo Cars AB appointed Klaus Zellmer as CEO to replace Håkan Samuelsson, who will step down next year. Zellmer, previously CEO of Skoda Auto, will transition by Oct. 1, 2027, as Volvo revamps its strategy and product lineup amid competitive challenges.
Moving into an extremely competitive market, the Swedish car manufacturer launched on Thursday an extensive reorganization plan and the launch of 13 new models by 2030.
Skoda boss Klaus Zellmer named as new CEO of Volvo
VW Group lifer Zellmer will take over from long-serving Hakan Samuelsson later this month Volvo has sensationally poached Skoda boss Klaus Zellmer to serve as its next president and CEO. The vastly experienced German has spent nearly 30 years at the Volkswagen Group, most of that spent at Porsche. He has been the head of Skoda since 2022, leading the Czech firm’s efforts to expand its EV line-up and spurring it to record growth and profits. Volv…
Klaus Zellmer has worked in the automobile industry for over 30 years, where he held senior positions in Porsche and Volkswagen.
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