Martin Rosik appointed as Chief Human Resources Officer

Wilfried von Rath becomes Board Member for Human Resources at Volkswagen Passenger Cars brand

On March 1, changes will take place to the Executive Board at MAN Energy Solutions SE:

Martin Rosik will join the Executive Board as Chief Human Resources Officer. The 58 year-old economist is currently the Head of Human Resources for the Volkswagen passenger cars brand and has been with the Volkswagen Group for 17 years, holding various functions. As an HR manager, he also has extensive experience in various sectors of industry highly relevant to the business of MAN Energy Solutions SE — from the foundry industry, plant engineering and the construction industry through to the service sector.

Rosik began his career as a personal assistant at what was then Thyssen Guss AG in 1988. Following various management roles in the ThyssenKrupp Group and at Hochtief AG, he was appointed Head of Human Resources at the Audi plant in Neckarsulm in 2003. He was named Head of Human Resources at Volkswagen Deutschland in early 2011, and appointed to lead global human resources, including the Group units, at the Volkswagen Passenger Cars brand in July 2011. The Supervisory Board named him General Representative of Volkswagen AG in 2015.

Rosik will succeed Wilfried von Rath, who is leaving the company for Wolfsburg, where he will become Board Member for Human Resources at Volkswagen Passenger Cars brand.

"I am delighted to welcome an experienced manager like Martin Rosik to the Executive Board," says MAN Energy Solutions CEO Dr. Uwe Lauber. "At the same time, I would like to thank Wilfried von Rath for many years of successful collaboration and dedication, and wish him all the best in his new role."