Manufacturing Magazine June 2018 | Page 100

MERCEDES-BENZ GROUP SERVICES PHILIPPINES , INC

Heiko Nitsche , Chief Executive Officer of Mercedes-Benz Group Services Philippines

A keen eye for numbers , a quest for adventure and the world ’ s maker of the best automobiles brought Heiko Nitsche , Chief Executive Officer of Mercedes- Benz Group Services Philippines to Asia . Heiko who is originally from Stuttgart , Germany started his career with Ernst & Young AG as a young
Executive in 1997 . He joined Daimler AG as Manager for Corporate Controlling & Accounting in 2003 , and as Chief Accounting Officer for Mitsubishi
Fuso Truck & Bus Corporation , one of the subsidiaries of Daimler AG ’ s in Tokyo , Japan . He eventually established the Philippine office in 2011 , after careful deliberation of this strategic location for the company . The Cebu office opened in December in 2011 with only three persons and last November 2017 MBGSP inaugurated its new office in Clark as the latest addition to the Daimler Group ’ s shared-service network . Currently , it has a team of 500 employees for both Cebu and Clark and is considered among the best in the field who provide finance and accounting services to subsidiaries of Daimler in Germany , the rest of Europe , Africa , Asia Pacific and the US .
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