Bentley's top designer, Sielaff, to leave; may join Geely

Sielaff's departure leaves a gap at VW Group. In addition to his job at Bentley, Sielaff was also in charge of the VW's interior design strategies.

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January 11, 2021 03:51 PM

Bentley confirmed that its design chief, Stefan Sielaff, is leaving the Volkswagen Group ultraluxury brand.

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