07/01/2014
Bodo Klein to Take Over as New Executive Vice President of Voith Turbo Commercial Vehicles Division
Effective July 1, 2014 Bodo Klein will take over the management of the Division Commercial Vehicles at Voith Turbo GmbH & Co. KG.
Bodo Klein (53) has over 25 years of experience with internationally renowned companies in the commercial vehicles sector. He graduated with a mechanical engineering degree from Bielefeld University and started his career in 1987 at Daimler AG in the company's commercial vehicles division. In 1992 Bodo Klein began working for the commercial vehicles supplier WABCO in a number of senior functions - among them logistics, engineering and key account management. Before joining Voith he was a member of the management board of WABCO and in charge of the division vehicle control systems.
"We are delighted to have won a proven industry expert for Voith Turbo with Bodo Klein," states Carsten Reinhardt, Chairman of the Management Board of Voith Turbo. "Together with him we intend to strategically realign our commercial vehicle activities and continue to expand them globally."
The Voith Division Commercial Vehicles develops and produces drive and braking systems for buses, trucks, agricultural machines and special vehicles. These include automatic transmissions, retarders, torsional vibration dampers as well as engine components. Voith Turbo supports the processes of customers in the automotive and commercial industry worldwide with its technical services.
Voith Turbo, a Group Division of Voith GmbH, is a specialist for intelligent drive solutions. Customers from highly diverse industries such as oil and gas, energy, mining and metal processing, ship technology, rail and commercial vehicles rely on advanced technologies from Voith Turbo.
Voith sets standards in the markets energy, oil & gas, paper, raw materials and transportation & automotive. Founded in 1867, Voith employs more than 43 000 people, generates €5.7 billion in sales, operates in about 50 countries around the world and is today one of the largest family-owned companies in Europe.
"We are delighted to have won a proven industry expert for Voith Turbo with Bodo Klein," states Carsten Reinhardt, Chairman of the Management Board of Voith Turbo. "Together with him we intend to strategically realign our commercial vehicle activities and continue to expand them globally."
The Voith Division Commercial Vehicles develops and produces drive and braking systems for buses, trucks, agricultural machines and special vehicles. These include automatic transmissions, retarders, torsional vibration dampers as well as engine components. Voith Turbo supports the processes of customers in the automotive and commercial industry worldwide with its technical services.
Voith Turbo, a Group Division of Voith GmbH, is a specialist for intelligent drive solutions. Customers from highly diverse industries such as oil and gas, energy, mining and metal processing, ship technology, rail and commercial vehicles rely on advanced technologies from Voith Turbo.
Voith sets standards in the markets energy, oil & gas, paper, raw materials and transportation & automotive. Founded in 1867, Voith employs more than 43 000 people, generates €5.7 billion in sales, operates in about 50 countries around the world and is today one of the largest family-owned companies in Europe.