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MUMBAI: Tata Motors has hired former Airbus Chief Operating Officer Gunter Butschek as its managing director and chief executive of local operations, filling up positions left vacant after the death of Karl Slym in January 2014.
The 55-year-old German will take charge at Tata Motors on February 15, the nation's top automobile manufacturer by revenue said in a filing with stock exchanges. He will be responsible for only the Indian
operations, with the company's London-based Jaguar Land Rover unit continuing to be managed by CEO Ralf Speth.
Butschek, who resigned from Airbus in December 2014, has had a series of negotiations with Tata Motors over the past year or so, people in the know said. He spent almost four years at Airbus out of which about two and half years as the aircraft maker's chief operating officer.
He has more than 25 years of experience in the automotive industry, all at Stuttgart based ..
Tata Motors hires former Airbus COO Gunter Butschek as CEO of India operations - The Economic Times
The 55-year-old German will take charge at Tata Motors on February 15, the nation's top automobile manufacturer by revenue said in a filing with stock exchanges. He will be responsible for only the Indian
operations, with the company's London-based Jaguar Land Rover unit continuing to be managed by CEO Ralf Speth.
Butschek, who resigned from Airbus in December 2014, has had a series of negotiations with Tata Motors over the past year or so, people in the know said. He spent almost four years at Airbus out of which about two and half years as the aircraft maker's chief operating officer.
He has more than 25 years of experience in the automotive industry, all at Stuttgart based ..
Tata Motors hires former Airbus COO Gunter Butschek as CEO of India operations - The Economic Times
