Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), the wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler Truck AG (“Daimler Truck”) today announced that Mr. Alexander Schoen has been appointed as Chief Financial Officer, effective March 1, 2024.
In his new role, Mr. Schoen will be responsible for steering DICV’s financial strategies, enhancing operational efficiencies and supporting the company’s growth objectives. He will play a pivotal role in fostering strategic partnerships, optimizing financial performance, and ensuring the financial sustainability of DICV in this competitive market.
“We are pleased to announce that Alexander Schoen has joined the Daimler India Commercial Vehicles team as the new CFO. With his vast experience in Daimler Truck’s global network, leadership in financial operations, and strategic vision for growth, we are confident that he will lead the company to new heights. Alexander’s proven track record and international experience will be immensely useful in driving our financial performance and supporting DICV’s continued growth and success in India. We would like to express our heartfelt gratitude to our former CFO, Manish Thakore, for his invaluable contributions to DICV over the years. We wish him the best in his new role at Daimler Truck Financial Services North America.” – said Mr. Satyakam Arya, Managing Director & CEO of Daimler India Commercial Vehicles.
Alexander Schoen has recently joined Daimler India Commercial Vehicles with extensive experience in finance and strategic planning. He has held various leadership roles within Daimler Truck and has been associated with the company since 1999. Throughout his career, Alexander has demonstrated exceptional abilities in leading financial operations, managing complex projects, and driving efficiency improvements. He has contributed to various projects, ranging from project controlling in Kassel to leading financial operations in Tokyo and Gaggenau. Notably, he has served as the CFO of Daimler Truck Mexico.
Mr. Alexander Schoen, the Chief Financial Officer of Daimler India Commercial Vehicles, expressed his excitement about his new role. He stated that the Indian Commercial Vehicles industry is on a progressive path and contributing to the fast-paced economic development of the country. He looks forward to utilizing his global experience to shape DICV’s financial excellence, generate value for stakeholders, and support their pursuit of growth and sustainability.