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Robert van de Kerkhof. © Lenzing AG/Hermann Wakolbinger

14/04/2023 – Personnel matter

Personnel matter

Managing Board of Lenzing Group will be reduced

There will be a personnel change on the Managing Board of the Lenzing Group, supplier of wood-based specialty fibers.

Dr. Frank Meyer has joined Pfaff Industriesysteme und Maschinen GmbH as General Manager. © Pfaff

14/02/2023 – Personnel matter

Personnel matter

New General Manager of Pfaff Industriesysteme und Maschinen GmbH

On February 1st, 2023, Dr. Frank Meyer has joined Pfaff Industriesysteme und Maschinen GmbH as General Manager for both locations in Kaiserslautern and ...

New CEO Frank Pennisi: “I am thrilled to be joining EFI at this pivotal moment as the industry transitions toward digital inkjet.” © EFI

09/02/2023 – Personnel matter

Personnel matter

EFI appoints industrial technology veteran Frank Pennisi as CEO

EFI has announced the appointment of Frank Pennisi as Chief Executive Officer and the separation of Fiery Business Unit into an independent company. By Sibylle Michel

Philipp Ebbinghaus (right) will become a member of the management board on January 1, 2023; Wolfgang Höflich (second from left) will retire on December 31, 2022. CEO Dr. Christian Heinrich Sandler (left) and Dr. Ulrich Hornfeck (third form left) remain members of the management board. © Sandler

19/12/2022 – Personnel matter

Personnel matter

Philipp Ebbinghaus becomes member of Sandler’s management board

Board member Wolfgang Höflich will retire after 46 years with Sandler. As of January 1, 2023, Philipp Ebbinghaus will be a member of the management board. By Sibylle Michel

Dr. Harald Weber (left) and Thomas Waldmann. © VDMA

07/12/2022 – VDMA Textile Machinery Association

VDMA Textile Machinery Association

Harald Weber appointed as new Managing Director

Dr. Harald Weber will become the new managing director of the VDMA Textile Machinery Association. He succeeds Thomas Waldmann, who will retire at the end ... By Sibylle Michel

Bodo Bölzle will be retiring and bowing out as sales set new records. © Amann

23/11/2022 – Personnel matter

Personnel matter

CEO Bodo Bölzle is retiring

After more than 25 years as CEO of the Amann Group, Bodo Bölzle will be retiring. Ivo Herzog and Arved Westerkamp have joined the management team. By Sibylle Michel

With a mandate to inspire and trigger action at a global level, Dr. Isabella Tonaco will lead SCTI to drive transformational change in the textile and leather industries. © SCTI

01/11/2022 – Personnel matter

Personnel matter

SCTI appoints Isabella Tonaco as Executive Director

Sustainable Chemistry for the Textile Industry (SCTI) has appointed Dr. Isabella Tonaco as Executive Director, effective November 1, 2022. By Sibylle Michel