GERMANY: Metro Group CEO Cordes to leave
By Katie Smith | 10 October 2011
Metro Group CEO Dr Eckhard Cordes has announced he will leave the company next year, citing trust issues between himself and management.
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Metro Group CEO Dr Eckhard Cordes has announced he will leave the company next year, citing trust issues between himself and management.
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