The destiny of the heavy responsibility division is now within the palms of a girl. Any further, Karin Rådström will lead the Mercedes-Benz Vehicles division.
Karin Rådström has taken up her place as Member of the Board of Administration, Daimler Truck AG, answerable for Mercedes-Benz Vehicles. Previous to her present place, she was answerable for gross sales and advertising at Scania, as a member of the Govt Board of the Swedish firm.
“We’re more than happy to welcome Karin to our world management crew. She has a wealth of worldwide expertise within the industrial automobiles business and a confirmed monitor document in shaping a buyer targeted gross sales group and model expertise,” says Martin Daum, Chairman of the Board of Administration Daimler Truck AG and member of the board of Administration of Daimler AG.
Karin Rådström was born in Sweeden. She began as a trainee at Scania again in 2004, following her commencement with a Grasp of Engineering in Industrial Administration from the Royal Institute of Know-how in Stockholm. In 2007, she obtained her first managerial place at Scania, one of many sequence to return. She then grew to become the supervisor of the gross sales and repair group inside the Swedish firm. She additionally held the place of Head of Bus and Coach enterprise and she or he was the one to instrument the linked car enterprise.
Karin Rådström takes over from Stefan Buchner as the top of Mercedes-Benz Vehicles
Any further, she is going to take over from Stefan Buchner. The 60-year previous retired in October 2020, after 35 years with Daimler.
“At first of a brand new decade in my life, I’ve made the non-public determination to retire. I wish to thank all of my colleagues for the wonderful collaboration and plenty of particular moments in additional than three a long time – above all of the profitable premiere of the brand new Actros on the IAA Business Autos Present in 2018. We at Mercedes-Benz Vehicles have achieved quite a bit lately, however there’s nonetheless quite a bit to do. The newest structural measures have laid the inspiration stone”, Buchner said earlier than saying goodbye.
