Achim Puchert
About Achim Puchert
Achim Puchert serves as the Director of International Operations and Cooperations for Mercedes-Benz Trucks at Daimler AG, with extensive experience in various roles within the company since 2000. He has held leadership positions in international sales, marketing, and project management across multiple regions, including Germany, India, and the United States.
Work at Daimler
Achim Puchert has held multiple positions at Daimler AG since 2000. He currently serves as the Director of International Operations and Cooperations for Mercedes-Benz Trucks, a role he has occupied since 2016. Additionally, he is the Head of the Daimler Kamaz Alliance Office and Project Management for Daimler Trucks Russia, a position he has held since 2013. His previous roles at Daimler include Manager - Executive Assistant to the Head of Mercedes-Benz Trucks Sales and Services from 2010 to 2013, and Market and Product Manager for Mercedes-Benz Trucks for Central and Eastern Europe, CIS, Russia, and Africa from 2007 to 2010.
Education and Expertise
Achim Puchert has a strong educational background in economics and business management. He studied at the University of Hohenheim, earning a degree in Economics and Business Management from 1999 to 2003. He then pursued a Master of Science in Business Administration, Economics, and International Business at Copenhagen Business School from 2003 to 2005. Additionally, he completed a Master's program in Management at the Stockholm School of Economics in 2005. He also attended Lund University for one year from 2002 to 2003.
Background
Achim Puchert began his career at Daimler Chrysler, where he worked in various roles starting from 2000. His early positions included Working Student in the Competitor Information Team, Project Assistant in Commercial Vehicle Sales, and Sales Project Consultant for Commercial Vehicles. He transitioned to international management roles, serving as an International Management Associate from 2006 to 2007. His extensive experience spans multiple countries, including the United States, Germany, and India.
Achievements
Throughout his career at Daimler, Achim Puchert has contributed to significant projects and initiatives within the company. His leadership in international operations and cooperation for Mercedes-Benz Trucks has been pivotal in enhancing the brand's global presence. His roles have involved strategic management in sales, marketing, and customer service, particularly in emerging markets such as India, where he has served as Senior Vice President for International Sales, Marketing, and Customer Service since 2019.