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Mann+Hummel hires Hansjörg Herrmann as new COO

29 Dec '15

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Mann+Hummel, a leading global expert for filtration solutions and development partner and original equipment supplier to the international automotive and mechanical engineering industries, has announced leadership changes to its management board.

Hansjörg Herrmann has been appointed as Chief Operations Officer (COO) and, after Germany and Europe, will now assume global responsibility for production at approximately 40 plants of the globally operating filter manufacturer.

Following vocational training as a tooling technician, graduate engineer, Hansjörg Herrmann studied mechanical engineering at Weingarten University of Applied Sciences. In 2011, he joined Mann+Hummel as manager of the German plants. In spring 2015, he additionally assumed responsibility for the plants in the European region. He holds an MBA degree from the Duke University, according to a press release.

Filiz Albrecht, vice president human resources, has been promoted to the management board in the position of Chief HR Officer (CHRO) and labour relations director.

A business law graduate, Filiz Albrecht obtained an MBA from Pfeiffer University in Charlotte, USA and began her career in 1999 with an SME within the automotive supplier industry.

Alfred Weber, president & CEO Mann+Hummel said, “With Filiz Albrecht and Hansjörg Herrmann, two proven executives are joining our Management Board. With these appointments, the partners and the Supervisory Board have demonstrated that Mann+Hummel has significant potential in terms of qualified and motivated employees who are prepared and qualified to assume management responsibility at all levels.” (GK)

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