RE: Audi corporate changes

[Peter Henriksen <peterhe@microsoft.com>]

Do you happen to know why Lopez retired? Anything to do with the whole
GM thing?
- peter
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>-----Original Message-----
>From:	Dan Simoes [SMTP:dans@ans.net]
>Sent:	Thursday, December 05, 1996 9:46 AM
>To:	quattro@coimbra.ans.net
>Subject:	Audi corporate changes
>
>The Wed Financial Times reports that Herbert Demel, chairman of Audi, 
>is going to head VW of Brazil.  Audi's board was expected to appoint
>Franz-Josef Paefgen, current head of R&D, as new chairman.
>Demel replaces Pierre-Alain de Smedt, who is to become chairman of
>Seat in Spain.  All this follow the resignation of Jose Ignacio
>Lopez, who headed VW's production and purchasing.
>
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