Audi CEO says remote work policies will boost competitiveness

"I'm head of our China business and it has not been possible to go there in the 15 months that I have been on the job -- and it works," Audi CEO Markus Duesmann said of remote working. (Audi)

July 15, 2021 07:39 AM

The pandemic has permanently altered Audi’s approach to remote work and will lead to a more flexible approach to hiring, CEO Markus Duesmann said in an interview with Automotive News Europe.

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