German Manager Magazine: Dieselgate: Public prosecutor charges ex-Conti manager KT-Neumann in diesel affair003802

According to the public prosecutor’s office, the accusation against Karl-Thomas Neumann (63) is that he was an accessory to fraud as an indirect perpetrator. The charges are related to the diesel scandal Volkswagen. “Wirtschaftswoche” had previously reported. Neumann did not initially respond to a request from the dpa news agency. He rejected the allegations to… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Dieselgate: Public prosecutor charges ex-Conti manager KT-Neumann in diesel affair003802

German Manager Magazine: BMW: Nicolas Peter is to succeed Norbert Reithofer as chairman of the supervisory board003801

The future path of Nicolas Peter (62) seemed to be clear. Heinz-Hermann Thiele was the car manufacturer’s then CFO BMW made a tempting offer. Thiele, now deceased patriarch of the Munich supplier Knorr-Bremse, wanted to make Peter chairman of the supervisory board  . The BMW man was supposed to lead the flourishing billion-dollar company Knorr-Bremse… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: BMW: Nicolas Peter is to succeed Norbert Reithofer as chairman of the supervisory board003801