Erwin Wieckowski, P.Eng. is the new president and CEO of Bosch Rexroth North and Central America.

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Bosch Rexroth Names New CEO for North and Central America

Oct. 2, 2023

Erwin Wieckowski, P.Eng. is the new president and CEO of Bosch Rexroth North and Central America.

Bosch Rexroth announces Erwin Wieckowski, P.Eng. as the new president and CEO of Bosch Rexroth North and Central America. His appointment is effective as of October 1, 2023.

Wieckowski succeeds Gregory Gumbs who left the company in July.

Reinhard Schaefer performed the role on an interim basis while also maintaining his position as member of the Divisional Board of Management with responsibility for Manufacturing.

"We are thrilled to have Erwin join our organization," said Reinhard Schaefer. “I know he will successfully lead this region during a time of significant growth opportunities."

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