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BMW production chief Zipse to succeed Krueger, report says

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Production chief Oliver Zipse will become BMW's next CEO, replacing Harald Krueger, the Frankfurter Allgemeine newspaper reported. BMW said its supervisory board will discuss the succession on July 18.
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July 05, 2019 02:11 PM

FRANKFURT -- BMW's production chief, Oliver Zipse, will be picked to succeed Harald Krueger as CEO, the Frankfurter Allgemeine newspaper reported, citing people within the company as its source.

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