Leap Day brings about Bosch reorganization

Feb. 29, 2012

The Automotive Aftermarket Division of Robert Bosch LLC is undergoing some changes to its global Automotive Aftermarket Management Board.

New positions, effective July 1, 2012

* Hans-Peter Meyen, executive vice president engineering and manufacturing, will take over the newly established position executive vice president of product area diagnostics and engineering. He will be based in Karlsruhe, Germany.

* Dietmar Wunstorf, general manager of Bosch Automotive Products (Changsha) Co. Ltd., will assume the newly established position executive vice president manufacturing. He will be based in Karlsruhe, Germany.

Robert Hanser and Michael Klemm will remain on the Bosch Automotive Aftermarket Management Board in their current positions of president and executive vice president of finance and administration, respectively.

Out, effective Leap Day

David Coolidge, executive vice president of the Americas, left the Bosch Group on Feb. 29, 2012. The responsibility for the Automotive Aftermarket Division (AA) in North America will be held by Odd Joergenrud, regional president, AA North America, based in Broadview, Ill.

For more information on Bosch in the U.S., visit www.boschusa.com.