After a 21-year career as a leader in the bus industry, Annemarie Chenoweth has retired as CEO of NeoplanUSA Corp. effective July 31, 2002. Ms. Chenoweth, who has been president/CEO of Neoplan since 1988, will remain active in many of her industry functions and continue to support the ongoing success of the company. John Russell, who joined Neoplan as president/COO earlier this year, has been named president/CEO.
Neoplan CEO retires
After a 21-year career as a leader in the bus industry, Annemarie Chenoweth has retired as CEO of NeoplanUSA Corp.
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