Achim Puchert Appointed New CEO of Mercedes-Benz Trucks
Puchert takes over from Karin Radström, bringing extensive experience in restructuring and leadership to the role.
- Achim Puchert will assume the role of CEO for Mercedes-Benz Trucks starting December 1, 2024.
- Puchert has been with the Daimler Group since 2002, holding various international positions.
- He previously led the Mercedes-Benz do Brasil, where he successfully restructured the business.
- Karin Radström, who became the CEO of Daimler Truck in October, will continue to lead the company alongside Eva Scherer.
- Mercedes-Benz Trucks has recently faced challenges, including a notable decline in sales due to economic conditions.