Volvo Group chief purchasing officer Andrea Fuder has passed away, following a short battle with illness.
A member of the Volvo Group Executive Board since 2017, Volvo Group says Andrea led the global purchasing team and its ecosystem of supply partners through “one of the most significant transformations the industry has ever seen, including navigating the pandemic, supply shortages, and an increasingly volatile geopolitical landscape”.
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“My thoughts are with Andrea’s loved ones during this difficult time of loss,” Volvo Group CEO and president Martin Lundstedt said in a media release on Sunday.
“There is no doubt that the leaves behind a remarkable legacy, having played a vital role in the Volvo Group success over the past eight years.
“She was a true driving force in harnessing purchasing power as a catalyst for positive change.
“Thanks to her dedication and commitment, our supply network is stronger than ever. Andrea will be deeply missed.”
Jens Holtinger, Executive Vice President Group Trucks Operations will serve as acting Chief Purchasing Officer.
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