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title: "Porsche: Former McLaren CEO as a potential successor for the Executive Board Chairman"
description: "On October 17th, Porsche announced that it is negotiating regarding the early termination of Oliver Blume's position as a member of the Executive Board of Porsche. Michael Leiter, the former CEO of Mc"
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published_at: "2025-10-17T08:45:52.000Z"
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# Porsche: Former McLaren CEO as a potential successor for the Executive Board Chairman

> On October 17th, Porsche announced that it is negotiating regarding the early termination of Oliver Blume's position as a member of the Executive Board of Porsche. Michael Leiter, the former CEO of McLaren Automotive, could be a potential successor as the Chairman of the Executive Board, and the company will initiate negotiations with Leiter. Blume will continue to serve as the Chairman of the Executive Board of Volkswagen

On October 17th, Porsche announced that it is negotiating regarding the early termination of the position of Porsche Executive Board member held by Oliver Blume. Former McLaren Automotive CEO Michael Leiter could be a potential successor as Executive Board Chairman, and the company will initiate negotiations with Leiter. Blume will continue to serve as Chairman of the Executive Board of Volkswagen

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