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Hans Ferkel (left) and Thomas Hansmann. © SMS Group

27.04.23 – Management change

Management change

Innovation Hub for future technologies

On its mission to develop a climate-neutral and sustainable metals industry, SMS group is driving its innovations forward and establishing an Innovation ... Von Jörg Dambock

Last Wednesday, Siegbert E. Lapp (70) died in a tragic road accident, for which he was not to blame. © Lapp

27.04.23 – Mourning for a Great Entrepreneur

Mourning for a Great Entrepreneur

Siegbert E. Lapp died at the age of 70

He was a great entrepreneur and still had so much planned. Last Wednesday, Siegbert E. Lapp (70) died in a tragic road accident, for which he was not ... Von Jörg Dambock

Aldo Kamper will be leaving Leoni AG effective 31 March. © Leoni

01.03.23 – Supervisory Board will initiate talks immediately

Supervisory Board will initiate talks immediately

Aldo Kamper will be leaving Leoni

The Supervisory Board of Leoni AG accepted Aldo Kamper’s wish to leave the Company effective 31 March 2023 and to resign his mandate as Chief Executive ... Von Jörg Dambock

Christian Zeidlhack, Schaeffler’s new President Industrial Europe and CEO of the Central and Eastern Europe subregion. © Schaeffler

03.02.23 – Christian Zeidlhack appointed

Christian Zeidlhack appointed

Schaeffler’s new President Industrial Europe

Global automotive and industrial supplier Schaeffler has appointed Christian Zeidlhack as the new President of its industrial business in Europe and CEO ... Von Jörg Dambock

“I look forward to working with Lilian and wish her every success in her new role.” said Paul Gustavsson, CEO of Elcowire Group. © Elcowire

25.01.23 – Copper and aluminum wire rod

Copper and aluminum wire rod

Lilian Hegg is the new CFO of Elcowire

Lilian Hegg joined Elcowire on December 1st, 2022 and took over the CFO role, succeeding Thomas Lejdström who is stepping down from his position. Von Jörg Dambock

Kurt F. Breischaft is the 70th president of the WAI non-profit association. © WAI

03.01.23 – 70th president of the Wire Association International

70th president of the Wire Association International

Kurt Breischaft to lead WAI in 2023

The Wire Association International (WAI), announces the appointment of Kurt F. Breischaft as the 70th president of the association for a one-year term ... Von Jörg Dambock

Mark Venables, Bill Graham and Tom Mander (all Alloy Wire International). © Alloy Wire International

23.11.22 – More than five decades of service

More than five decades of service

Bill Graham retires from Alloy Wire International

Bill Graham will retire this month after what has been a roller-coaster career with the manufacturer of round, flat and profile wire, a career that saw ... Von Jörg Dambock

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