Markus Schäfer
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| Markus Schäfer | |
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| Born | May 11, 1965 |
| 🏳️ Nationality |  German |
| 🏳️ Citizenship | German |
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Markus Schäfer (born 11 May 1965) is a German manager and member of the board of directors of the Mercedes-Benz Group. As chief technology officer, he is responsible for the development and purchasing departments.[1]
Career[edit]
Markus Schäfer grew up in Niederlaasphe and graduated from the municipal high school in Bad Laasphe. In 1990 he graduated from the Technical University of Darmstadt with a degree in mechanical engineering and started his career at what was then Daimler-Benz AG. Among other things, he was plant manager of an assembly plant in Cairo, Egypt, and CEO for Mercedes-Benz U.S. International at Tuscaloosa (USA).[2] In 2014 he became Head of Production and Purchasing at Daimler AG. He has been a member of the Board of Management of Daimler AG since 2019 and is responsible for Group Research and Mercedes-Benz Cars Development on the Board of Management. Since June 1, 2019, he has also been responsible for global purchasing at Mercedes-Benz Cars.
In July 2019 he was appointed chairman of the supervisory board of Mercedes-Benz Grand Prix Ltd., which controls the Mercedes AMG F1 Team in Formula One. He succeeds Niki Lauda.[3]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Markus Schäfer". Mercedes-Benz.com. Retrieved 30 March 2023.
- ↑ Azok, Dawn Kent (2010-11-28). "Markus Schaefer returns to Alabama to lead Mercedes plant in Vance". al. Retrieved 2023-03-30.
- ↑ "Mercedes: Markus Schäfer wird Lauda-Nachfolger im Aufsichtsrat". Motorsport-total.com. Retrieved 30 March 2023.
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