[LRflex] Re: Violent agreement!
- From: "Kohyanga LeBarbu" <kohyanga@xxxxxxx>
- To: <leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 14 May 2007 21:40:51 +0200
Leica Managers are becoming "People" , so it seems :)
Kohyanga LeBarbu
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From: "David Young" <telyt@xxxxxxxxx>
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Sent: Monday, May 14, 2007 8:32 PM
Subject: [LRflex] Re: Violent agreement!
> From AP magazine:
>
> >Stefan Daniel joined Leica in1984as an apprentice in precision
> >mechanics. Having completed his apprenticeship, he became a service
> >technician working in Leica facilities in Wetzlar, Solms, and Paris. He
> >became product manager for the company's projector division in 1995, and
> >has been product manager for the M system since 1998
>
> about which Bill Abbott said:
>
> >This is not the information I have. Stefan was until recently product
> >manager for all Leica products. Very recently his title was changed
> >to Product Manager - M - System. It was my impression that this
> >change was at his request, but about that I could be wrong.
> \
>
> HI Bill!
>
> No, you're not wrong. Stefan was the Product Manager for all
> products, as recently as September, last. Never count on reporters
> to get it right!
>
> In a post, two days ago, I said:
>
> >During our meeting, at Photokina, it was apparent that while Steven
> >Lee and Maike Harberts (head of the R10 design team and a newcomer
> >to the firm) were very interested in what we had to say, other Leica
> >staff were only there because they were told they had to be, and
> >were certainly not interested in the opinions of mere customers!
>
> It was Stefan who was bored out of his mind... it was obvious that he
> did not wish to be there. I'm not sure if that was because he has no
> love of the "R" series, or simply because he knew, then, that he
> would soon not be involved with it, so why bother.
>
> Maike Harberts came on board, in (I believe) April of '06, and was
> given the task of overseeing the R-10 development. As of early
> October, her business card simply read "Product Manager". By now,
> that may have changed, too!
>
> I would imagine that if Maike is (I assume) now the Product Manager
> for "R" and Stefan for "M", there is also a new PM for "Sport Optics"
> (Binocs & scopes) and perhaps even one for the "D" system. Anybody
> know who those folks might be?
>
> Cheers!
>
>
>
>
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>
> David Young,
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