AUTO1 Group Appoints New Chief Financial Officer

Berlin, October 1, 2025 – AUTO1 Group SE, a leading digital platform for used car transactions in Europe, has announced the appointment of Christian Wallentin as the new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) effective January 1, 2026. He succeeds Markus Boser, who will step down after a decade of service by the end of this year.

Christian Wallentin brings over 20 years of experience in banking and finance to AUTO1 Group, having previously served as Deputy CEO and CFO at Hoist Finance. His expertise lies in transforming companies and leading finance departments.

Hakan Koç, Chairman of the Supervisory Board, and Christian Bertermann, CEO, expressed their confidence in Wallentin's capabilities to further AUTO1's growth ambitions. Meanwhile, Markus Boser is acknowledged for his pivotal contributions, including leading the company's IPO in 2021.

Wallentin expressed excitement about joining AUTO1, highlighting the growth potential in Europe's used car market. His experience from prestigious financial roles positions him well for this next challenge.