IMAGE COURTESY WEBASTO Germany-based components manufacturer Webasto announced the appointment of Johann Stohner as chief restructuring officer in its continued efforts to realign corporate strategy in view of the “further deterioration in economic conditions,” a company statement said.
“With the addition of recognized restructuring expert Johann Stohner to the management board team, we can now tackle this with even more power and focus,” Holger Engelmann, chairman of the management board of Webasto SE, said in the statement.
Stohner is managing director at the consulting firm Alvarez & Marsal and has more than 25 years of experience in the reorganization of companies. His appointment is effective Jan. 15.
Webasto Group’s product range includes parts and components for the auto and marine industries. Company headquarters are located near Munich.
