Mazda: Matthias Walker is new head of Switzerland
SESSELRÜCKEN As of May 1, 2021, Matthias Walker, previously Sales Director, will assume the role of Managing Director of Mazda (Suisse) SA. A native of Valais, Walker began his career at Mazda Suisse in 2001 as an intern. From 2004 to 2008, he worked in the areas of pricing and strategy for Mazda Motor Europe. In 2008, he moved to Mazda Motors [...]
From 2004 to 2008, he worked in pricing and strategy for Mazda Motor Europe. In 2008, he moved to Mazda Motors Germany, where he was responsible for the commercial business of the South Region.
In 2011, he returned to Switzerland as Marketing Director and took over responsibility for Sales as Director Sales at the end of 2018.
Mastering challenges with clear visions
The new man at the helm studied business administration at the University of Bern, specializing in marketing and controlling. He speaks German, English, French and Italian, has a passion for cooking and is an avid ice hockey fan.
Commenting on his appointment, Matthias Walker says: "I am very proud to take on this role. Of course, we are all currently facing major challenges. However, I am convinced that we will successfully turn these challenges into opportunities thanks to a clear vision and a fantastic team."
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