Mercedes-Benz USA chief Exler poised to step down

Dietmar Exler succeeded Steve Cannon in the CEO role in January of 2016. (REUTERS)

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Urvaksh Karkaria

May 16, 2019 07:10 PM

ATLANTA -- Dietmar Exler is expected to step down as CEO of Mercedes-Benz USA, Automotive News has learned.

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