D he has difficulty standing after the review of the VW patriarch Ferdinand Piëch under pressure CEO Martin Winterkorn receive support from government and business. “He is opposed swept a wave of solidarity,” the driver of a VIP reception said, had visited the Winterkorn on Sunday evening after the start of the industrial fair Hannover Messe.
Winterkorn is Piëch’s “protégé”
Further participants confirmed that celebrities walked intensively on Winterkorn and talking with the Group’s CEO. Among them were Daimler CEO Dieter Zetsche, the Supervisory Board quarrels knows only too well from his office, and Vice-Chancellor Sigmar Gabriel (SPD).
Piëch’s major shareholder and chairman of the board at VW, be Winterkorn “foster son “. The was long regarded as the successor Piëch at the top of the Supervisory Board. But the Patriarch withdrew Winterkorn on Friday public confidence. The “mirror” said Piëch his previous confidant. “I am to distance Winterkorn”
Strong Alliance to Winterkorn
On Monday morning, Winterkorn was on a tour of the German Chancellor Angela Merkel (CDU) expects fair on VW stand at Hannover. From his environment was reported that Winterkorn “solved” in spite of the public debate on the leadership crisis in Europe’s biggest carmaker am working.
The employee representatives on the Supervisory Board, the representatives of the VW anchor shareholder Lower Saxony and the Piëch’s cousin and VW major shareholder Wolfgang Porsche has already formed a strong alliance to Winterkorn. Piëch’s motives for his departure from Winterkorn are unclear.
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