Tobias Moers
Tobias Moers | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 1966 (age 60) Freiburg, Germany |
| Education | University of Applied Sciences Offenburg |
| Occupation | Business executive |
| Children | 2 |
Tobias Moers (born May 1966) is a German business executive, who was the chief executive (CEO) of Aston Martin from August 2020 to May 2022.[1][2]
Early years and education
Moers was born in May 1966 in Freiburg.[3][4] He studied mechanical engineering at the University of Applied Sciences Offenburg (Dipl.-Wirtschaftsingenieur FH).[4]
Career
After graduating from university, Moers began his career working on the development of the Hotzenblitz, an early German electric vehicle, eventually leading the team responsible for bringing the prototype into production.[5]
Moers worked for Daimler AG for 26 years, rising to chairman of the management board and chief executive officer of Mercedes-AMG GmbH in October 2013.[3][6]
In August 2020, Moers joined Aston Martin Lagonda as CEO.[3] As CEO, Moers oversaw the company's transition toward electrification, negotiating a technology partnership with Mercedes-Benz that increased the company's stake in Aston Martin.[5]
In May 2022, it was announced that Moers was stepping down as CEO with immediate effect, remaining as a consultant until end July, and that Amedeo Felisa would succeed him.[2][7]
In September 2022, it was announced that Moers had been appointed co-CEO of the Swiss electric car manufacturer Piëch Automotive together with former Lamborghini brand director Manfred Fitzgerald.[8]
Personal life
Moers has two children.[3]
References
- ↑ "Aston Martin to hold internal inquiry after 'sockpuppet PR firm' row". the Guardian. December 3, 2020.
- 1 2 Jolly, Jasper (4 May 2022). "Aston Martin appoints third CEO in three years as Tobias Moers steps down". The Guardian. Retrieved 4 May 2022.
- 1 2 3 4 "Tobias Moers - Chief Executive Officer, Aston Martin Lagonda". media.astonmartin.com.
- 1 2 "Tobias Moers, CEO, Chairman of the Management Board, Mercedes-AMG". www.topionetworks.com. Archived from the original on January 9, 2022.
- 1 2 writer, Tony DavisMotoring (2021-07-28). "Aston Martin's new CEO was making electric cars way before Elon Musk". Australian Financial Review. Retrieved 2026-07-07.
- ↑ "Opinion: What new CEO Tobias Moers will bring to Aston Martin". Autocar.
- ↑ MacKenzie, Angus (2022-05-04). "CEO Tobias Moers Leaves Aston Martin". MotorTrend. Retrieved 2026-07-07.
- ↑ Reist, Karina (2022-09-10). "Tobias Moers: Neuer Co-CEO von Autounternehmen Piëch Automotive AG" [Tobias Moers: New Co-CEO of car company Piëch Automotive AG] (in German). Nau.ch.
- 1966 births
- 21st-century German businesspeople
- Aston Martin people
- Businesspeople from Freiburg im Breisgau
- Chief executives in the automotive industry
- Chief executives in the manufacturing industry
- German businesspeople in transport
- German chief executives
- German businesspeople in manufacturing
- Living people
- Mercedes-Benz Group people
- German engineers
- Automotive engineers