European Association of Motorcycle Manufacturers (ACEM) elects new presidium for a term of two years

Stefan Pierer takes over ACEM presidency from 1 July 2017

The European Association of Motorcycle Manufacturers (ACEM) recently released that they have elected a new leadership team during its 2017 Spring Congress celebrated in Berlin. Mr Stefan Pierer, CEO of KTM Industries AG, will become President of ACEM as of 1 July 2017. He will succeed Mr Stephan Schaller, President of BMW Motorrad, who will start serving as Vice-President of ACEM on the same date.

The European Association will also have a new Vice-President: Mr Michele Colaninno, who is member of Piaggio Group’s board of directors.

About ACEM

The European Association of Motorcycle Manufacturers (ACEM) represents manufacturers of mopeds, motorcycles, three-wheelers and quadricycles (L-category vehicles) in Europe. ACEM members include 18 manufacturing companies and 17 national industry associations. About 156,300 jobs depend on the motorcycle, moped, tricycle and quadricycle industry in Europe.