Mazda Motor Europe announces new Vice President HR Europe

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Mazda Motor Europe (MME) announced today that #antjeschussler is the new Vice President HR Europe. Antje will succeed Bruno L. Müller, who retired after three decades at #Mazda at the end of March 2021.

Antje joined MME in 2006, leading the HR team and being responsible for European recruitment and International Service Employees. As a trained labour lawyer, Antje started her career in a law firm in Germany before taking over various HR management positions in the media industry. During her time with #Mazda, Antje has been involved in many projects on a Global, European and local level, including interim Director HR and General Administration of #Mazda Motors Deutschland in 2018/2019. In parallel she obtained a master’s degree in business psychology, completing her profile as an HR professional.

Commenting on the announcement, Yasuhiro Aoyama, President & CEO, #Mazda Motor Europe said:

“During more than 30 years at #Mazda, Bruno has built a modern HR operation and positively shaped our culture in Europe, which has been an integral part of our success and continuity in the region. As the #automotive industry continues to undergo a major transformation, we are very fortunate that with Antje we have a strong and positive leader for HR that will set up our teams for future success.”

Antje Schüßler said about her new appointment:

“This is a very exciting time for the #automotive industry in Europe and I am very proud to be taking on this new role at this time in the development of our business in Europe. Being a true advocate of our #Mazda culture and products, I am looking forward to continuing to help our teams grow and develop as the #Mazda brand continues its success in Europe.”