Schieben Goes to Bridgestone

Rumours that Dr Rainer Schieben (43) will be the new managing director of Bridgestone GmbH Deutschland have been confirmed. Dr Schieben will take up the position from 1 October 2005 replacing former MD Guenter F Unterhauser, who has become senior vice president sales and marketing Europe. When the decisions come into effect Dr Schieben will report to Mr Unterhauser.