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Sonja Tang Joins Athlon Executive Committee as Head of Legal & Compliance

Sonja is responsible for Legal & Compliance across Athlon. She succeeds Youssef Saidi who left Athlon per 30 November to pursue his career outside the company. 

    Christian Schüler, CEO of Athlon: “We are delighted to welcome Sonja Tang to the Athlon Executive Committee. With her history at Athlon and her vast experience in Legal & Compliance, Sonja is a great addition to our team. We extend our gratitude to Youssef Saidi for his remarkable contributions to Athlon over the past years.

    Sonja has been with Athlon since 2019 when she became Legal Counsel at Athlon International. In this role she supported various departments on all legal matters. She played a key role in supporting Sales on tenders and contracting, and in establishing a new International Sales Agreement in alignment with all markets. Additionally, she provided Antitrust Awareness Trainings. As Senior Legal Counsel, she was the liaison to Mercedes-Benz Mobility on Legal and Antitrust topics and coordinated the Local Legal Counsel Network.

    Sonja Tang: "I'm excited to head Legal & Compliance at Athlon. Together with my team, I will ensure our network continues to be a valuable business partner to all departments and colleagues. By upholding the highest standards of legal and ethical practices, we can achieve our objectives and contribute to sustainable growth for the company."