Volkswagen AG, pursuing aggressive sales growth, said it hired Mark McNabb as chief operating officer for its namesake brand in the U.S., overseeing sales and customer experience.
McNabb, 51, joins VW from Fiat SpA's Maserati where he was chief executive officer of the luxury brand's North America operations, the Wolfsburg, Germany-based automaker said Thursday in an emailed statement. McNabb starts May 1 and will report to Jonathan Browning, head of Volkswagen Group of America.
"As our brand grows and we continue to invest in new products and production capacity here in the U.S. and North America, it is important that we also keep adding to the talent pool available to our group," Browning said in the statement. VW's U.S. subsidiary is based in Herndon, Va.
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