MAN’s UK boss Thomas Hemmerich has been reassigned to South Korea

MAN Truck & Bus UK MD Thomas Hemmerich (pictured) will be replaced by Stefan Thyssen on 1 July.

Hemmerich, who has headed-up the UK operation since 2017, has been appointed MD of MAN Truck and Bus Korea, where his areas of responsibility will include South East Asia, Australia and New Zealand.

Commenting on his new role, Hemmerich said: “It is with mixed emotions that I will be leaving the UK. I have really enjoyed my time leading the team in the UK. I have been privileged to work with an outstanding team of individuals.

“I am delighted to announce that Stefan Thyssen – previously financial director of MAN Truck & Bus UK – will be returning to the UK as managing director and I would like to take the opportunity to wish him every success in his new role.”

Thyssen, who has been MD of the Scandinavian markets since 2020, said: “This will be a super exciting journey thinking about what lays ahead of us. I cannot wait to start meeting my old and new colleagues, out partners and of course our customers.”