Board Appointment - Executive Director.Business/Travel Editors BRACKNELL Bracknell (brăk`nəl), city (1991 pop. 52,257), Bracknell Forest, S England. Bracknell was designated one of the new towns in 1949, in order to alleviate overpopulation in London. , Berkshire--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 4, 2000 Avis Avis: see Aviz, Portugal. Europe Europe (y  r`əp), 6th largest continent, c.4,000,000 sq mi (10,360,000 sq km) including adjacent islands (1992 est. pop. 512,000,000). plc, the leading car rental company in Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Asia today Asia Today is a programme produced by BBC News specifically for the continent of Asia. It is shown on BBC World predominantly, but also on other international BBC channels, including BBC America. announced the appointment of Dieter Woitscheck to the new position of Chief Operating Director, reporting to Mark McCafferty, Chief Executive. Dieter will join the Board effective 1st January January: see month. 2001 from his current position as Managing Director of the Avis business in Germany. As Chief Operating Director, Dieter assumes responsibility for the Group's five major markets - Germany, France, Italy, Spain and the UK and Group Fleet and Operations. Dieter Woitscheck aged 47 joined the Avis Group in 1989 as Marketing & Sales Director, Germany. Prior to joining Avis, Dieter held a number of marketing and sales positions with blue chip companies. Since April 1993 he has managed the Avis business in Germany, successfully leading the company through seven consecutive years of double-digit growth. Mark McCafferty said: "The appointment of Dieter as Chief Operating Director will strengthen the executive resource of the Group and enable us to pursue our development opportunities, whilst also ensuring focus on our current business. Dieter's appointment will enable me to devote more time to the strategic priorities, which we have set out to our shareholders. I am delighted to announce his appointment and together with the Avis Board look forward to working with him to ensure the continued long-term Long-term Three or more years. In the context of accounting, more than 1 year. long-term 1. Of or relating to a gain or loss in the value of a security that has been held over a specific length of time. Compare short-term. success of Avis". Avis Europe internet site : www.avis-europe.com |
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