Robert Bosch Tool Corporation, today named Uwe Thym as President and CEO, effective June 1. In this position, Thym will be responsible for the Robert Bosch Tool Corporation portfolio of businesses in North America which includes Bosch Power Tools, Measuring Tools, Accessories and Dremel Tools. Thym brings nearly 20 years of experience with Bosch to the role, having started in the Bosch Power Tools division in 2002 and most recently leading Bosch’s global Communication Systems business unit in Minneapolis since 2015.
A graduate of Washington University in St. Louis and Stanford Graduate School of Business, Thym has spent his professional life in both the US and Germany. After joining Bosch in Germany, Thym relocated to the US in 2002, where he eventually served as head of the North American Power Tool Accessories business unit in Mount Prospect until 2009. He returned to Germany with Bosch to join the Building Technologies division as head of global marketing and strategy until 2015.
“I fondly remember my time with Robert Bosch Tool Corporation and I’m thrilled to return to lead the incredibly strong team,” said Thym. “Leaning on Bosch Power Tools’ strong brands and dedication to innovation, we will focus on creating continued impact with power tool users and customers.”
Robert Bosch Tool Corporation, the Power Tools division of Robert Bosch North America, continues to bring innovation and impact to the industry and their customers, including the new PROFACTOR™ line of cordless tools, powered by Bosch’s CORE18V™ battery platform to give professionals the freedom to take on the most demanding jobsite applications.
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