Movers & Shakers

Local News
- 10 Aug 2006 ( #272 )
1 min read
Mikael Wegmϋller
Mikael Wegmϋller
HYVINKÄÄ, Finland
Mikael Wegmϋller has been appointed KCI Konecranes Group director of marketing & communications and a member of the executive board, starting on September 18. Wegmϋller is currently CEO of Publicis Helsinki. Before joining Publicis, he was part of Sek & Grey's management team.

Paul Lönnfors
Paul Lönnfors
Paul Lönnfors starts his new post as KCI Konecranes Group investor relations manager on September 1. He replaces Franciska Janzon. Lönnfors was communications and investor relations manager of KONE Corp. Janzon starts as KCI Konecranes' manager of corporate branding & communications on September 18.

XIAMEN, China
Linde (China) CEO Chingpong Quek has been appointed vice chairman of the Xiamen Association of Enterprises with Foreign Investment. Quek said Linde (China) would support the association's and Xiamen city's economic activities.

Helmut Limberg
Helmut Limberg
HAMBURG, Germany
Dr Helmut Limberg joins the Jungheinrich AG board of management on February 1, 2007. He has been managing director of Liebherr Group since 2001. As a Jungheinrich board member, he will be responsible for marketing & sales.
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