Harley-Davidson puts turnaround specialist into CEO position
Shares rose 5% as board member Jochen Zeitz takes the helm and is expected to woo younger motorbike enthusiasts
07 May 2020 - 17:12
Bengaluru — Harley-Davidson appointed board member and turnaround specialist Jochen Zeitz to the role of CEO on Thursday, as the struggling motorbike maker looks to tap into his expertise to woo customers and revive sales.
Shares of Harley, which were down 47% this year as of the last close, rose 5% to $20.60 in morning trade...
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