BERLIN (dpa-AFX) - German auto giant Daimler AG (DDAIF.PK) announced Thursday that Sibylle Wankel has been appointed to the Supervisory Board as an employee representative with effect from August 25. Wankel succeeds Sabine Maaßen as an employees' trade union representative on the Board.
She has worked for IG Metall since 1997. In May 2016, she became General Counsel of the IG Metall Board of Management in Frankfurt.
Maaßen resigned her mandate on the Daimler Board with effect from June 30, as she has taken on a new professional position. Maaßen had worked in the legal department of IG Metall from 2008 and was General Counsel of the IG Metall Board of Management from 2013 to 2016. She was elected as a trade union representative on the Daimler Supervisory Board during the Supervisory Board elections for employee representatives in 2013.
The next regular elections for employee representatives on the Supervisory Board will take place in 2018.
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