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Mercedes-Benz AG Announces Paul Gao as Chief Strategy Officer

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Mercedes-Benz AG announces their new Chief Strategy Officer, Paul Gao effective immediately on July 1, 2022. 

In his previous working history, Paul Gao was a Senior Partner at McKinsey and Company in Hong Kong having Chinese and global industry as clients. 

According to chief executive of Mercedes-Benz AG Ola Kallenius, he stated that Paul is an excellent addition to the team and a proven strategist with exceptional analytical skills who had 30 years of in automotive industry. 

Also, the newly appointed Chief Strategy Officer know all the importation information about China and other Asian growth market. 


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