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Infineon picks CEO from auto industry
Infineon Technologies has appointed Dr Wolfgang Ziebart as president and CEO. Ziebart will assume his new responsibilities at Infineon not later than September 1, 2004.
Infineon Technologies has appointed Dr Wolfgang Ziebart as president and CEO. Ziebart will assume his new responsibilities at Infineon not later than September 1, 2004.
“Thanks to his experience with turnarounds, his knowledge of the industry and his technical expertise, Dr Ziebart displays all the outstanding qualifications required of a CEO at Infineon,” comments Max Dietrich Kley, acting CEO at Infineon.
Ziebart began his professional career in 1977 at automobile manufacturer BMW and continued there up to 2000. He then moved to Continental AG, an automotive supplier, to head the Automotive Systems division with a focus on automotive electronics and electronic brake systems.