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23.08.2022

Artikel Nummer: 41740

Daimler self-driving applications firm selects new CEO


On 1 October Dr Peter Vaughan Schmidt will succeed Michael Fleming as CEO of Torc Robotics, an independent subsidiary of Daimler Truck. After 17 years at the helm, Fleming is stepping down as CEO, but will stay involved as board member and strategic advisor. Torc has 17 years of experience in self-driving applications.

Schmidt, who is currently the head of Daimler Truck’s Autonomous Technology Group, has guided large global companies in his career and brings the expertise required to run large organisations and to launch and commercialise products.

He has served Daimler in a number of roles since 2005, including strategy, product and platform management, as well as production and plant management. He has been deeply involved in autonomous technology for many years, most recently as head of Daimler Truck’s Autonomous Technology Group. (cj)


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