Category Archives: Appointments

Daniele Rossi ambassador for LG built-in

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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

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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

Haier Europe appoints Neil Tunstall as the new CEO

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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

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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

Whirlpool named UK Top Employer for the seventh time running

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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

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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.

Stefan Koss is the new president and CEO Region North America of BSH

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Stefan Koss is the new president and CEO Region North America of BSH Home Appliances Corporation where he is responsible for driving the company’s growth and managing business operations. Koss most recently served as VP Controlling, M&A and Risk Management, Corporate, at Global Headquarters Robert Bosch GmbH, parent company of BSH Home Appliances Group. He began his career in the management program at BSH Home Appliances’ corporate office in Munich gaining cross-functional commercial training and exposure across various divisions and sites. His BSH tenure also includes a variety of strategic leadership and business administration roles in several regions including Europe, China, and North America.

Koss’ previous North America positions include Director of Business Administration for US Manufacturing Operations in New Bern, NC, from 2006 to 2009 where he played a pivotal role in transforming the manufacturing facility from an engineering-centric location to a market-oriented, sustainable organization. He then moved to the Region North America headquarters in Irvine, CA, from 2009 to 2012, serving as Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President, where he was responsible for overall business support and governance.

In his new position, Koss also serves on the Board of Management for Region North American, joining Jesus Egido, Chief Financial Officer, as well as Chief Technology Officer Andy MacLaren, both longtime BSH executives with 25 and 21 years of service respectively. We are honored to have Mr. Koss join BSH Home Appliances Corporation, Region North America, as president and CEO and lead our organization’s growth – Egido said -. His extensive experience within the global network of BSH companies and Robert Bosch will further advance our aggressive growth strategy here in North America.