"German Transport Minister Patrick Schnieder (CDU) is set to unveil his strategy for the future of Germany's much maligned rail operator Deutsche Bahn (DB) including the presentation of its new chief executive. After dismissing former DB CEO Richard Lutz in August, Schnieder said the situation at state-owned conglomerate was "dramatic." He said German trains had to be "more punctual, more secure and cleaner" and that as DB as a company had to be "quicker, leaner, more powerful and economically more productive.""
"After dismissing former DB CEO Richard Lutz in August, Schnieder said the situation at state-owned conglomerate was "dramatic." He said German trains had to be "more punctual, more secure and cleaner" and that as DB as a company had to be "quicker, leaner, more powerful and economically more productive." According to widespread German media reports, Lutz's successor has already been identified: DB regional chief Evelyn Palla is set to become the railway's first female chief executive."
Patrick Schnieder will unveil a strategy for Deutsche Bahn and present a new chief executive. Former DB CEO Richard Lutz was dismissed in August amid a dramatic situation at the state-owned conglomerate. Targets include making trains more punctual, more secure and cleaner, and transforming the company to be quicker, leaner, more powerful and economically more productive. The rail operator has been widely maligned for operational shortcomings. Widespread German media report that DB regional chief Evelyn Palla has been identified as Lutz's successor and is set to become the railway's first female chief executive.
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