Faurecia has appointed Niklas Braun as member of the Group's Executive Committee, effective April 1, 2014 and as Executive Vice President in charge of the Automotive Exteriors business group, effective June 2, 2014. Braun will follow an induction program during the month of April and ensure the transition period with Hervé Guyot in May. He was previously a member of the Group Executive Board of REHAU, and CEO of the REHAU Automotive Business Division, a Tier 1 supplier to all major international automakers. A graduate engineer of Technical University Berlin (Germany), Braun started his career in 1999 with A.T. Kearney in Germany before joining the REHAU Group in 2002. Yann Delabrière, Chairman and CEO of Faurecia stated: "This appointment enables Faurecia to diversify its management team to better reflect the importance of German automakers in its customer portfolio."
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