QIAGEN appoints Wolfgang Fries as Vice President Global Human Resources
Mr. Fries brings almost twenty years of experience with significant responsibility in the global automotive supply business as Labor Director (Faurecia- SAI Automotive AG) and Human Resources Manager (Valeo) and the automotive industry (AUDI AG). In those industries he was responsible for HR matters in areas including research and development, sales and marketing, engineering and design. Prior to joining QIAGEN, Mr. Fries was Vice President Human Resources global of GDX Automotive, a subsidiary of GenCorp Inc. in Farmington Hills, USA.
"QIAGEN's success is fueled by our employees and our exceptionally strong corporate culture which is defined by excellence, leadership and commitment to our customer's success. Wolfgang's expertise in human resources will contribute to our strong leadership in our markets by enabling all QIAGEN employees to more effectively contribute towards our shared mission," said Peer M. Schatz, QIAGEN's Chief Executive Officer."
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