Schaeffler’s appointment of Maximilian Fiedler as Regional CEO Asia/Pacific marks a strategic and timely leadership move as the company strengthens its presence in one of the world’s most dynamic industrial regions. By formally confirming Fiedler after his tenure as interim CEO in 2025, Schaeffler signals continuity, stability, and confidence in a leader who deeply understands both the organisation and the regional market.With over a decade of experience at Schaeffler, Fiedler has built a strong track record through senior leadership roles in Mexico and across the Asia Pacific region. His career reflects a consistent focus on customer-centric growth, operational excellence, and team-led performance. This blend of global exposure and regional insight positions him to drive sustainable expansion while strengthening relationships with key customers and partners in the region.
Klaus Rosenfeld, CEO of Schaeffler AG, highlighted Fiedler’s exceptional commitment and leadership, reinforcing the company’s belief in empowering leaders who can translate strategy into measurable results. In a region shaped by rapid innovation, mobility transformation, and evolving supply chains, strong regional leadership is essential and Fiedler’s appointment reflects Schaeffler’s long-term vision.Expressing his gratitude, Maximilian Fiedler emphasised collaboration, customer engagement, and value creation for stakeholders. His leadership approach aligns with Schaeffler’s broader ambition to deliver lasting impact through innovation, trust, and performance. As Asia Pacific continues to play a critical role in global growth, this appointment positions Schaeffler to move forward with clarity, confidence, and purpose.
