The Gentleman Magazine Issue 18 | December 2019 | Page 46

NEW IN THE AUDI BOARD OF MANAGEMENT:
DR. ARNO ANTLITZ, DIRK GROSSE-LOHEIDE
AND DR. SABINE MAASSEN
Three new members, Dr. Arno Antlitz, Dirk Große-Loheide
and Dr. Sabine Maaßen, will join the Board of Management of
AUDI AG in 2020. Dr. Arno Antlitz will become the new Chief
Financial Officer of AUDI AG on March 1, hereby exchanging
his area of responsibility with the current Audi CFO Alexander
Seitz, who will become CFO at Volkswagen Cars. Dirk Große-
Loheide will be the new Audi Board of Management Member
for Procurement and IT as of April 1; he succeeds Dr. Bernd
Martens. The new team is to be completed with Dr. Sabine
Maaßen, currently CHRO of Thyssenkrupp Steel Europe AG,
who will take over Board of Management responsibility for
Human Resources at AUDI AG from Wendelin Göbel on April
1.
The Chairman of the Supervisory Board of AUDI AG,
Dr. Herbert Diess, stated on the changes in the Board of
Management: “Audi is realigning itself for the future. To this
end, the first key measures have been initiated by the Audi
Board of Management under Bram Schot.
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It is now important for the new CEO, Markus Duesmann,
and his future team to make Vorsprung durch Technik an
unmistakable maxim for action at Audi. This must be the
mission of the Audi management. I thank Bram Schot and his
colleagues for their good work.”
Peter Mosch, Chairman of the General Works Council and
Deputy Chairman of the Supervisory Board of AUDI AG:
“Following the decision to appoint Markus Duesmann as the
new Chairman of the Board of Management of Audi, further
decisions have been made today for the future of the company's
leadership. We welcome the new Board of Management
members Dirk Große-Loheide and Dr. Arno Antlitz, as well as
Dr. Sabine Maaßen, who will be of particular importance to the
workforce in her function as Board of Management Member
for Human Resources and Labor Relations Director. We look
forward to positive and successful cooperation in the interests
of the employees and the company, and we would like to thank
the departing members of the Board of Management.”
, Securing the Internet of Things”