BERLIN (Dow Jones) – Eckhard Cordes is to succeed in the autumn Klaus Mangold, chairman of the Eastern Committee of German Business will. Board and Executive Committee of the Eastern Committee had unanimously decided in the autumn of 2010 held Members propose to choose Cordes elected committee chairman to informed the Committee on Eastern on Wednesday in Berlin.
Eckhard Cordes is chairman of the Board of Metro AG. This is active in many countries of Central and Eastern Europe. They has developed mainly in Russia a strong market position. Cordes added to the Bureau of the Eastern Committee since 2007.
Swiss chard is so, as planned for the middle of his term as Chairman of the Eastern Committee of German Business resign. Mangold has the Eastern Committee chaired since 2000. Together with Klaus Mangold also scheduled separate vice Chairman Burckhard Bergmann and Tessen von Heydebreck of the Executive Board and Bureau of.
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March 17, 2010 09:55 ET (13:55 GMT)
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