Siegwerk has confirmed that effective 1 September 2017, Dr Jan Breitkopf has joined the board to oversee the packaging business of the European, Middle East and African (EMEA) region.
In this position, Breitkopf will be responsible for Siegwerk’s region with the highest sales where the company has continued to grow organically and via acquisitions over the past years and can rely on a highly qualified team.
The 41-year-old, who joined Siegwerk in 2012, brings both strategic expertise and operational experience to his new leadership role. He succeeds Hugo Noordhoek Hegt, who left Siegwerk in July 2017 after 12 successful years in the board of management to pursue other career opportunities.
