Jonas Samuelson will leave the position as President & CEO of Electrolux Group on January 1, 2025. “I have had the privilege – Samuelson comments – to serve for what will become nine years as President & CEO, so I felt that early next year is a good time to hand over to a successor who can put all energy into leading this great company into the next phase during the coming years.
Category Archives: Appointments
Daniele Rossi ambassador for LG built-in
LG Electronics is thrilled to announce a new partnership with renowned chef consultant and digital influencer Daniele Rossi. With a robust following of over 4 million, Rossi is set to become the face of LG’s 2024 built-in appliances collection.
Through a tailored social media campaign, Daniele Rossi will demonstrate the multifunctional capabilities and cutting-edge technology of LG’s integrated appliances. Rossi will simplify sophisticated cooking methods like air frying, steam cooking, and sous-vide, making them accessible to all through his expert tips and the user-friendly nature of LG’s innovations. Additionally, Rossi’s insights will be shared across LG’s official digital channels, bringing his culinary expertise to a broader audience.
Jonas Samuelson will leave the position as President & CEO of Electrolux Group on January 1, 2025
After more than eight years as CEO and 16 years in the Group management team, Electrolux Group President & CEO Jonas Samuelson has today informed the Board of Directors that he will leave his position and the Board on January 1, 2025. The Board will now initiate a recruitment process for a successor
SMEG Germany new boss
SMEG Germany/Austria welcomes Uwe Blanarsch-Simon as the new managing director
Haier Europe appoints Neil Tunstall as the new CEO
Haier Europe has announced Haier UK and Ireland managing director Neil Tunstall as its new chief executive officer.He succeeds Yannick Fierling who stepped down from the role of Haier Europe CEO.
Neil Tunstall will begin as Haier Europe CEO beginning of April. He will assume leadership of the Europe region, headquartered in Italy and with approximately 10,000 employees, a sales presence in more than 50 countries and 7 manufacturing sites
Andrea Romeo, Sales DIrector for LG Italia Home appliances
LG Electronics Italia announces the entry of Andrea Romeo as Sales Director of the Home Appliances (HA) division
Romeo, who will report to the Sales Director Consumer Electronics Francesco Salza, will be head of the Home Appliances division and will focus on the development of new commercial strategies aimed at consolidating LG’s presence on the white goods market as leader of the premium washing and cold segments and aim to grow in other product categories such as dishwashers and vacuum cleaners
Severin: from July Gerhard Sturm will be alone in command
Joyce Gesing will step down as co-CEO of Severin at his request on June 30, 2024 to embark on a new professional challenge. Gerhard Sturm , who had started as co-CEO and head of sales and marketing, will therefore have complete management of the German brand on January 1st.
New Whirlpool chief Executive
Whirlpool Corporation has appointed Richard J. Kramer, former chairman, chief executive officer and president of The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, to the Board of Directors: he will serve on the corporate governance and nominating committee and the human resources committee.
Whirlpool named UK Top Employer for the seventh time running
Whirlpool EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) has been named Top Employer UK 2024 for the seventh consecutive year, with an outstanding score of 87.4%Concrete actions include the formation of the Executive Inclusion & Diversity Council and the establishment of voluntary Employee Resource Groups, such as the EMEA Women’s Network, Young Professional Network, and EMEA Pride Network. These initiatives underscore Whirlpool’s commitment to cultivating a workplace that embraces differences and thrives on inclusivity.
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New President and CEO of Miele USA
Miele is proud to announce the appointment of Søren Rye as the new President and CEO of Miele USA. Søren succeeds Jan Heck, who after 24 years with Miele, has decided to leave to pursue new opportunities. The entire Executive Board would like to thank Jan very much for his achievements and contribution.
Søren has been leading the Nordic and Baltic regions for Miele over the past 7+ years. He will officially join Miele USA in January 2024 and will be responsible for leading both Miele USA and Miele Mexico.
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