Bosch's Scholl may have found his successor.(News)

Automotive News Europe,  November, 2002  by Automobilwoche, Ulrich ViehoVer

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Byline: Ulrich Viehover Automobilwoche

Bosch Chairman Hermann Scholl is expected to be replaced next year by his 59-year-old deputy, Tilman Todenhofer.

Scholl, 67, joined Bosch in 1963 and has been head of the world's second-largest auto components group for nearly 10 years. His current contract expires next June.

Bosch insiders say that although Scholl intends to retire from day-to-day management by mid-2003, he'll continue to have a major influence on group activities.

The Robert Bosch Foundation, a private charitable organization, owns 92 percent of the company; the ...

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