Wabco appoints three

July 21, 2008
Wabco Holdings has announced three executive appointments to the company’s senior leadership, naming Kurt Lehmann vp of engineering and product development, Christian Wiehen chief technology officer, and Alfred Farha chief legal officer and secretary

Wabco Holdings has announced three executive appointments to the company’s senior leadership, naming Kurt Lehmann vp of engineering and product development, Christian Wiehen chief technology officer, and Alfred Farha chief legal officer and secretary.

Lehmann will be responsible for leading Wabco’s 800 engineers in developing and deploying new products. He comes to Wabco from Continental Corp., where he was vp of systems engineering, and he was also previously vp & gm of Continental’s foundation braking systems division.

Wiehen has been with Wabco for the past 20 years, most recently as vp of product development. Farha joins the company from Flextronics, where he was general counsel, Europe.

Wabco Vehicle Control Systems, based in Brussels, Belgium, produces electronic braking, stability, suspension and transmission automation systems for heavy-duty commercial vehicles.

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