Knorr-Bremse announced that Board approved at its meeting to appoint Marc Llistosella as the Chief Executive Officer for a period of three years with effect from January 1, 2023. Marc Llistosella was most recently active in investor and start-up founder roles, for example at Vaionic and Einride. He is a member of the advisory or supervisory boards at both companies, and the 55-year-old business graduate and economist will retain both of these positions going forward.

Up until 2018, he was CEO of Mitsubishi Fuso Truck & Bus Corporation and Head of Daimler Trucks Asia. Before then, he led the Daimler India Commercial Vehicles subsidiary for multiple years as Chief Executive Officer.