Continental Realigns Its Corporate Communications

Responsibilities and contacts consolidated with a view to future focus on tire business

- Vincent Charles to remain head of Corporate Communications at Continental

- Henry Schniewind appointed head of External Communications effective April 1, 2026

Hanover, Germany, April 27, 2026. Continental has realigned its corporate communications. As part of the future focus on the tire business, the communications departments of the Tires group sector and the overall Continental Group were merged into a new unit at the beginning of April under the leadership of Vincent Charles. In the process, responsibilities and contacts for external communications have been reorganized. Henry Schniewind has assumed responsibility for external communications. He previously served as head of External Communications for the Tires group sector. Reporting to him are four spokespersons: Marc Siedler for business and finance, Nicole Göttlicher for corporate and HR, Laura Averbeck for technology and sustainability, and Ildikó Kovács for production and logistics.

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