New CEO for Felix Schoeller

Speciality paper maker Felix Schoeller Group has a new CEO. Hans-Christoph Gallenkamp - vice-chair for the last three years and chief operating officer since January 2017 - has replaced Dr Bernhard Klofat, who after 12 years in the CEO role has now joined the advisory board.

There have also been changes to the advisory board of the Osnabruck-based family business. The vice-chair of the advisory board, Prof. Andreas Georgi, has been elected as its chair, with Klofat replacing him as vice-chair. Having served as chair of the advisory board for many years, Hans-Michael Gallenkamp has been appointed to the post of honorary chair. The appointment of Hans-Christoph Gallenkamp sees a member of the Schoeller family once more at the helm of the company, which was founded in 1895, produced and marketed almost 323,000 tonnes of specialty papers in 201,7 and posted a total turnover of 747m Euros.