Edward W. Zdunek

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Edward W. Zdunek (born December 20, 1897 in New York City ; † December 1963 there ) was the first general manager of Adam Opel AG after the Second World War . Before that he was head of the General Motors Overseas Operations Division for Europe. His term of office lasted from November 1948 to February 1961. He was then chairman of the supervisory board until 1962 .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Died: Edward W. Zdunek . In: Der Spiegel . No. 52 , 1963, pp. 104 ( Online - Dec. 25, 1963 ).
  2. ^ Opel personalities: Edward W. Zdunek , accessed on February 16, 2020.
  3. ↑ Heinz Michaels: The big leap forward . Die Zeit Nr. 8, February 21, 1964, accessed October 25, 2015.


personal data
SURNAME Zdunek, Edward W.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American manager, general manager of Adam Opel AG
DATE OF BIRTH December 20, 1897
PLACE OF BIRTH New York City
DATE OF DEATH December 1963
Place of death New York City