Volvo Cars Announces Leadership Transition with Klaus Zellmer Named CEO
Volvo Cars has announced that Håkan Samuelsson, its current CEO, is stepping down. He had returned to the company in April 2025 after retiring earlier. Klaus Zellmer, currently leading Volkswagen’s Škoda Auto as CEO, will succeed him in this role. Zellmer's appointment marks a significant leadership change for Volvo Cars and reflects its strategic direction under new management. Samuelsson had previously played an instrumental role during his tenure at the company before retiring earlier in 2025. The transition is expected to bring fresh perspectives from Zellmer, who has extensive experience within Volkswagen Group's European operations.
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