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🚗 '''Oliver Zipse''' (born 7 February 1964) is a German engineer and business executive who has served as Chairman of the Board of Management (CEO) of BMW AG since 16 August 2019, following a long career in the company’s production and development divisions.:contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}<ref name="wikipedia">{{cite web |url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oliver_Zipse |title=Oliver Zipse |publisher=Wikipedia |accessdate=2025-11-20}}</ref><ref name="reuters-ceo">{{cite web |url=https://www.reuters.com/article/business/bmw-promotes-oliver-zipse-to-ceo-idUSKCN1UD2QX/ |title=BMW promotes Oliver Zipse to CEO |publisher=Reuters |accessdate=2025-11-20}}</ref> Rising from trainee engineer to board member responsible for group production, he played a central role in building BMW’s worldwide manufacturing network before his appointment as chief executive in 2019.<ref name="wikipedia" /> As CEO he has promoted a strategy of “balanced transformation”, expanding battery-electric models while continuing to develop combustion and hybrid vehicles, and using flexible multi-powertrain factories to support profitability during the transition to electric mobility.<ref name="dtnext">{{cite web |url=https://www.dtnext.in/news/business/bmw-surprise-winner-in-battle-for-ev-market-sales-up-75-773179 |title=BMW surprise winner in battle for EV market; sales up 75% |publisher=DT Next |accessdate=2025-11-20}}</ref>
 
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