VW’s Skoda boss Maier to step down at end of July

FILE PHOTO: Skoda CEO Bernhard Maier presents the new Skoda Vision iV at the 89th Geneva International Motor Show in Geneva, Switzerland March 5, 2019. REUTERS/Pierre Albouy

PRAGUE (Reuters) – Bernhard Maier, chairman of Czech carmaker Skoda Auto, part of the Volkswagen Group (VOWG_p.DE), will leave his post after nearly five years at the end of July, the company said on Thursday.

Skoda said a successor would be elected by the board in August.

Reporting by Jason Hovet; Editing by Susan Fenton

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