HCS Group announces changes in the management board: Peter Friesenhahn will assume role of CEO as of January 1 2024 succeeding interim CEO and CFO Peter Stubbe.
Peter Friesenhahn, new CEO of HCS Group as of January 1 2024 (click on the photo for a printable file)
Frankfurt a. M. Germany, 13.12.2023 – HCS Group, a company of International Chemical Investors Group (ICIG) and holding company of Haltermann Carless, is pleased to announce the appointment of Peter Friesenhahn as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective January 1 2024.
Friesenhahn is joining HCS Group from Evonik, where he served 12 years in different executive positions, most recently as General Manager Business Line Silanes. Prior to Evonik, Friesenhahn served 20 years in various management functions at Bayer in Germany and abroad.
“It is an honour to join HCS Group as CEO,” says Peter Friesenhahn. “HCS Group has established itself as a pioneer in sustainable hydrocarbons. I look forward to building on this legacy of strength and working with the people at the Haltermann Carless, ETS Racing Fuels and Electrical Oil Services brands to drive the business forward. Together, we will put performance, sustainability and innovation at the core to develop cutting-edge solutions for our customers.”
Friesenhahn succeeds Peter Stubbe, who accepted to take on the CEO role since September 2023 on an interim basis in addition to his CFO function. Stubbe is leaving HCS Group at his own request on 31 January 2024 after more than 11 successful years as CFO, having made a significant and lasting contribution to the Group's development.
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About Haltermann Carless
Haltermann Carless is a pioneer and leading international supplier of high-value hydrocarbon solutions in Mobility, Life Science, Industrial and Energy. With access to renewable resources from strategic partners, the company drives the development of sustainable products making a contributing to defossilisation and the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions. The company employs 500 people and has production sites in Germany, the UK, France and the USA. As a company of HCS Group, Haltermann Carless holds ISCC EU and ISCC PLUS certification and has been awarded Gold status by EcoVadis. More information: www.haltermann-carless.com
About HCS Group
HCS Group is one of leading international suppliers of high-value hydrocarbon solutions in Mobility, Life Science, Industrial and Energy. The company employs about 500 people and has production sites in Germany, the UK, France and the USA. The products are sold worldwide through the traditional brands Haltermann Carless, ETS Racing Fuels and Electrical Oil Services (EOS). With access to renewable resources from strategic partners, the Group drives the development of sustainable products making a contributing to defossilisation and the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions. HCS Group holds ISCC EU and ISCC Plus certifications and has been awarded EcoVadis Gold. The chemical company is part of the International Chemical Investors Group (ICIG), a privately owned industrial group. For more information please visit: www.h-c-s-group.com
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