Mitsubishi Fuso Names Dr. Michael Munz to Succeed Retiring CFO Mutsumi Miwa
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Logan Township, NJ — Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America, Inc. (MFTA), a subsidiary of Mitsubishi Fuso Truck & Bus Corp., an integral part of the Daimler group, has announced the appointment of Dr. Michael Munz to the position of chief financial officer (CFO). Dr. Munz will succeed Mutsumi Miwa, who is retiring March 31.
Dr. Munz comes to MFTA from Detroit Diesel Australia, where he has served as Head of Finance & Controlling, Legal & Compliance and HR & Administration since 2011. Prior to that, he served as Director and CFO of Mitsubishi Truck Europe. Prior to that, Dr. Munz held several managerial positions within Daimler Trucks. He holds degrees in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, and a PhD in Engineering.
According to Todd Bloom, president and CEO of MFTA, “Dr. Munz has developed an extensive knowledge of finance and controlling over the years he has spent in leadership positions within the Daimler group. His financial expertise and the breadth of his experience will be instrumental in helping to guide MFTA’s long-term strategic growth.”
As CFO, Dr. Munz will be responsible for analyzing and reporting accurate financial information, overseeing the company’s capital structure, as well as forecasting the financial impacts of the company’s business decisions and developing economic strategy.
The outgoing CFO, Mr. Miwa, has a long history with MFTA. He first served MFTA as its Treasurer from April 1995 until September 1997, when he was promoted to CFO. Mr. Miwa held that position until his assignment here ended in 2000 and he returned to Japan. He returned to MFTA as its CFO again in 2013. From 2000 until his return, Mr. Miwa held a number of leadership posts in the financial offices of MFTA’s parent company, Mitsubishi Fuso Truck & Bus Corporation, Kawasaki, Japan.
As he accepted the new position, Dr. Munz noted, “I’d like to thank Mr. Miwa for his steadfast leadership as MFTA CFO. I wish him well in his retirement, just as I look forward to my new role.”
À propos de Mitsubishi Fuso
Ayant son siège social dans le comté de Logan au New Jersey, Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America, Inc. (MFTA) est une filiale de Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America, basée à Kawasaki, Japon, une partie intégrante de la division des camions Daimler de Daimler AG. En activité en Amérique du Nord depuis plus de 30 ans, MFTA se concentre sur la fabrication de camions offrant le coût total de possession le plus bas de leur catégorie. Ses camions diesel poids moyen et à cabine surélevée de classes 3 à 5 sont offerts par l’intermédiaire d’un réseau de plus de 200 concessionnaires partout aux États-Unis, au Canada, à Puerto Rico et à Guam. Mitsubishi Fuso a vendu plus de 100 000 camions à transmission manuelle, à quatre roues motrices et à cabine d’équipe en Amérique du Nord pour combler les besoins de transport pour une grande variété d’entreprises et d’industries, dont l’industrie des boissons et des traiteurs, pour la livraison de marchandises réfrigérées ou solides, pour la récupération de véhicules, le remorquage, la lutte antiparasitaire, la plomberie, la construction légère et l’aménagement paysager. Pour obtenir de plus amples renseignements, visitez le www.mitfuso.com, suivez FusoTruck sur Twitter, ou aimez FusoTruck sur Facebook.
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For more information:
Bryan C. Allen
Marketing Manager
Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America, Inc.
856-467-3965
MFTA_Marketing@daimler.com
