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january 23, 2019 - Volkswagen

Dr. Stephan Wöllenstein appointed to Volkswagen brand Board of Management

Dr. #stephanwollenstein, CEO of the #Volkswagen brand in China, has been appointed to the Board of Management of the #Volkswagen Passenger Cars brand effective February 1, 2019.

 

Dr. #stephanwollenstein (55) holds a doctorate in business administration and has been with the Group for 23 years. He joined the #Volkswagen brand in 1995, holding various management posts in Sales and Marketing. He became Deputy Executive Director of SAIC #Volkswagen in Shanghai in 2004, and held responsibility for the Group’s Product Line Small at #Volkswagen in Wolfsburg from 2007. He moved to FAW-VW in Changchun in 2012 as Executive Vice President and Managing Director of the #Volkswagen brand. As CEO of the #Volkswagen brand in Beijing, he has managed business in China since 2016.

Dr. Herbert Diess, CEO of the #Volkswagen Group, said: “Dr. #stephanwollenstein has many years of experience in China and successfully developed the #Volkswagen brand’s business in China in his former function. Going forward, he will play a key role in representing the interests of our company’s most important single market on the #Volkswagen brand Board of Management in his capacity as CEO of #Volkswagen Group China.”

In addition to his responsibilities as a member of the brand Board of Management and CEO of the brand in China, Wöllenstein also took charge of the #Volkswagen Group’s operating business in China as CEO of #Volkswagen (China) Investment Co., Ltd. effective January 1, 2019.