After nearly five years of dedicated service, V-Zug CEO Peter Spirig is set to step down from his position next month. Taking the reins as his successor will be Christoph Kilian, who is poised to officially assume the role of CEO in April.
Category Archives: Appointments
Glen Dimplex founder Martin Naughton’s son to become CEO
Glen Dimplex, the electrical goods company founded by Martin Naughton, has named one of the businessman’s sons as its next chief executive officer (CEO).
Fergal Naughton (49), who has been a director of Glen Dimplex for the past 18 years, according to Companies Registration Office (CRO) filings, will succeed Fergal Leamy from next month.
Glen Dimplex Home Appliances Appoints Peter Spencer as New Managing Director
Glen Dimplex Home Appliances (GDHA) has announced the appointment of Peter Spencer, former Managing Director of Electrolux UK, as its new Managing Director.
With an impressive track record in driving commercial success, Spencer has been recognised for his ability to forge strong customer partnerships, improve profitability, and enhance consumer experiences—qualities GDHA describes as essential to leading its brands and business forward.
Spencer’s extensive career includes his role as Managing Director for Electrolux UK, as well as serving as European Vice President of Aftermarket Services and European Vice President of Direct-to-Consumer.
Rachel Paget, new deputy general manager @ Groupe Seb
Groupe Seb announced the strengthening of its management team, with the arrival of Rachel Paget as Deputy CEO in charge of human resources. In her new role, she joins the Executive Committee (Comex) and the General Management Committee (CDG), reporting directly to Stanislas de Gramont, CEO of the Group.
Haier Appliances India award
Haier India has been recognized as the Best Washing Machine Brand at the MySmartPrice Tech Awards 2024. This prestigious honor underscores our unwavering commitment to innovation, efficiency, and customer-centric solutions in home appliances.
Linus karlsson joins sharkNinja
Linus Karlsson, global chief creative officer at Ikea for the past four years, is leaving to take a newly created CCO role at SharkNinja, the tech-forward maker of household appliances and other consumer products.
Brema Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Andrea Bertone as Managing Director.
The Board of Directors has entrusted him with this role, assigning him the strategic leadership of the company at a time of growth and innovation.
Andrea Bertone has extensive experience in the Ho.Re.Ca. equipment sector,
New ASKO MD
From January 2025 Fredrik Lööf Will become the Managing Director of ASKO APPLIANCES AB . He will continue the role as Sales Director of ASKO Direct.
V-ZUG new chief executive
V-Zug appointed Christoph Kilian as new chief executive officer to succeed Spirig at the start of April. The Board of Directors of the V-ZUG Group would like to thank Peter Spirig for his achievements and outstanding commitment. Under his leadership, the V-ZUG Group has made significant progress, including the successful spin-off from the Metall Zug Group and the establishment of V-ZUG Holding AG as an independent, publicly listed company. The comprehensive, successful site transformation in Zug and the international positioning of the V-ZUG brand in all markets were further milestones in recent years
Gaggenau UK MD
Simon Richmond, director at luxury appliance brand Gaggenau UK, has announced he will be stepping down before the end of this month to begin his retirement.
Richmond joined Gaggenau back in 2020,
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