【Rolls-Royce Motor Cars brand change】
Recently, Rolls-Royce Motor Cars' official website information shows that BMW Group appointed Chris Brownridge, CEO of BMW UK, as CEO of Rolls-Royce Motor Cars, and will officially take over the new position on December 1, 2023.
Commenting on the new appointment, Brownridge said: "I am both honoured and humbled by the extraordinary privilege of being invited to lead this great British brand throughout its historic long story. Rolls-Royce is one of the most recognizable, desirable and influential brands in the world, and I know how much it is loved and respected. ”
Torsten Müller-Ötvös will step down as CEO on November 30, 2023 and officially retire. Torsten Müller-Ötvös has been with Rolls-Royce Motor Cars for 14 years, making him the longest-serving CEO of Rolls-Royce after Claude Johnson. (Rolls-Royce official website)
It is understood that Toston joined Rolls-Royce in 2010 and remains the company's longest-serving CEO since its inception in 1904. Under his leadership, the brand has achieved unprecedented success, growing annual sales from about 1,000 units in 2009 to more than 6,000 in 2022. Commenting on his retirement, Toston said in an interview: "Leading Rolls-Royce has been the greatest privilege and pleasure of my career for almost 14 years. Growing this company and its world-class team to the leading position it is today, standing at the pinnacle of the luxury industry, is an extraordinary adventure. I am proud of the role I and my outstanding team play in driving the UK economy and in recognising the UK's ability to produce the best luxury goods in the world. ”
Last year, Rolls-Royce delivered a total of 6,021 vehicles in 50 countries around the world. The Americas remains the British brand's largest single market, while its importance is growing as China becomes the second-largest Rolls-Royce market. The Goodwood-based company also achieved record sales in the UK and Germany. #Rolls-Royce Engine# #Morgan Famous Car Congratulations# #BMW Meaning# #宝马的故事#
