To the extent that historical press releases reference BMW Manufacturing Co., LLC as the manufacturer of certain X model vehicles, the referenced vehicles are manufactured in South Carolina with a combination of U.S. origin and imported parts and components.
Woodcliff Lake, NJ – October 18, 2023…. BMW of North America announced today the appointment of Neal Guthrie as the company’s next Vice President, Customer Support and Aftersales. Guthrie will assume responsibility for customer service operations, technical services, parts logistics, warranties, vehicle distribution centers and the BMW Group University program when he succeeds Claus Eberhart on November 1, 2023. Eberhart will retire at the end of the year ...
Woodcliff Lake, NJ – May 20, 2022… BMW of North America announced today two changes to its executive management team with the appointments of Raymond Wittmann as Executive Vice President & CFO and Marcus Casey as Vice President, Marketing. Both take effect on September 1, 2022.
Woodcliff Lake, NJ – April 1, 2022… BMW Financial Services NA, LLC announced today that Birgit Boehm would succeed Stefan Richman as the CEO of BMW Group Financial Services in the U.S. and Region Americas, effective April 1.
Spartanburg, S.C. Dr. Robert Engelhorn is now the new president and CEO of BMW Manufacturing. In a private handover ceremony at the BMW Zentrum on Wednesday, Engelhorn took over the plant leadership from Knudt Flor, who has retired from the company.
Woodcliff Lake, NJ – May 21, 2021… BMW Financial Services NA, LLC today announced key appointments to its executive leadership team. Stefan Richmann will become CEO for BMW Group Financial Services in the U.S. as well as the Americas region. Richmann succeeds Ian Smith who has chosen to pursue opportunities outside the company. Additionally, Stefan Kramer, current CFO, will be leaving to join BMW of North America to succeed Stefan Richmann, as ...
Woodcliff Lake, NJ - May 21, 2021… BMW of North America today announced two new appointments within its executive management team. Sebastian Mackensen will become president & CEO for BMW of North America and head of BMW Group Region Americas. Mackensen succeeds Bernhard Kuhnt who, after four and a half successful years leading both the U.S market and the overall Americas region, will return to headquarters in Munich to head the German home market. In ...
Klaus Fröhlich to step down from Board of Management at age 60 +++ Frank Weber will head Development division, effective July +++ Reithofer: “Competent successor to Klaus Fröhlich” +++ Zipse: “Excellent addition to Board of Management” +++
Woodcliff Lake, NJ – November 27, 2019… BMW of North America announced today that Craig Westbrook, regional vice president for the southern region, has left the company to pursue other interests. His successor will be announced at a later date.
Ilka Horstmeier to be responsible for Human Resources Division +++ Milan Nedeljkovic to head Production Division +++ Reithofer: "Managers are the cornerstone of our success" +++ Zipse: "I look forward to working with them in the Board of Management" +++
Oliver Zipse will assume the role of Chairman of the Board of Management of BMW AG effective on 16 August 2019. The company’s Supervisory Board made this decision today during its meeting in Spartanburg, South Carolina (USA). Zipse will succeed Harald Krüger, who informed the Chairman of the Supervisory Board at the beginning of July that he would not seek a second term of office.
The Chairman of the Board of Management of BMW AG, Harald Krüger, gave notice today that he will not seek a second term of office. The Chairman of the Supervisory Board, Dr Norbert Reithofer, has complete respect and understanding for his decision. The Supervisory Board will address the matter of a successor during its next meeting on 18 July 2019.
On 1 April, Bernd Körber (44) took over as the new head of MINI. It’s a return to the brand for Bernd, who worked in MINI brand management when he first joined the BMW Group in 2003.
BMW, MINI and Rolls-Royce to be part of one single Sales Division, headed by Nota +++ Schwarzenbauer to promote transformation to e-mobility +++ BMW Motorrad to join Development Division +++ Krüger: “Clear message for lean, future-proof structures +++
Woodcliff Lake, NJ – January 25, 2019… BMW of North America today announced the appointment of Claus Eberhart to the position of vice president, aftersales effective March 1. Eberhart replaces Stephan Reiff who has returned to Germany to take on a new vice president position at the BMW Group headquarters in Munich.
Woodcliff Lake, NJ – January 4, 2019… Nikolai Glies, Vice President, Corporate Communications, BMW Group Americas Region, has announced that Kenn Sparks, Head of U.S. Corporate Communications is retiring today, January 4, 2019, after a nearly 20 year career with the BMW Group.
On 1 January 2019, Alejandro Vukotich will take over as Senior Vice President of the BMW Group’s Driver Assistance and Autonomous Driving Development department. He is being appointed to replace Elmar Frickenstein, who has been in charge of the department since its creation in May 2016.
MINI USA announces that Claude Bruni assumes the role of Department Head of Sales & Operations for MINI USA effective August 1. In this role, Bruni leads sales, volume planning, and distribution operations for MINI in the United States, reporting directly to Thomas Felbermair, Vice President, MINI Region Americas.
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