Mercedes Benz's new boss

JAKARTA (JP): Automotive company Mercedes Benz has appointed Frank Messer as the new president of the Mercedes Benz Group Indonesia.

Messer started his career with Daimler Benz handling financial affairs at the company's Stuttgart office. He was appointed president director for Mercedes Benz Group Indonesia two months ago.

The company also named Roberto Klimmek as financial director.

Mercedes Benz Group Indonesia, which has been established for 26 years, comprises PT German Motors Manufacturing, PT Star Motors Indonesia, PT Star Engines Indonesia. (jsk)