By Alexander Huebner
STUTTGART, Germany, July 29 (Reuters) - Eckhard Cordes, named on Thursday to head DaimlerChrysler's flagship Mercedes Car Group division, is a turnaround expert who made his mark as a loyal ally of Chief Executive Juergen Schrempp.
Cordes, 53, has spent his professional life at Daimler since joining the carmaker as a trainee in 1976 and became such an insider that he ...
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