German branch
New President at Mitsubishi Electric
Mitsubishi Electric Europe has appointed Andreas Wagner as President of the German subsidiary as of April 1, 2018. He succeeds Yuji Suwa, who will take on new responsibilities at an international level from Mitsubishi Electric's headquarters in Tokyo, Japan.
Andreas Wagner will focus on expanding Mitsubishi Electric's business as one of the most innovative industrial companies in Germany. Andreas Wagner has been Chief Financial Officer of the European organization since 2014. He started his career at Mitsubishi Electric Europe in 2009 as Finance Director of the German subsidiary. Prior to that, he worked as a tax consultant and auditor at a global consulting firm. Andreas Wagner holds a degree in economics and business administration.
"The German subsidiary is and will continue to be an important part of Mitsubishi Electric in Europe and worldwide. I am delighted to hand over my responsibilities to Andreas Wagner," explained Yuji Suwa, who had previously held the position since April 2015. as
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