Audi to get former BMW exec as new CEO, paper says

Duesmann, 50, will start as Audi chief on April 1, the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung reported.

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Reuters

September 15, 2019 08:02 AM

BERLIN -- BMW executive Markus Duesmann is set to become Audi's CEO after BMW dropped its opposition to his early departure, a German newspaper reported.

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