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Lego: New management structure
Following completion of the first restructuring phase of the Lego Group (Billund / Denmark; www.lego.com) – see Plasteurope.com Web of 07.09.2006 –, current chief operating officer Jesper Ovesen will take over as managing director of Kirkbi on 1 October 2006. Kirkbi is a private equity vehicle of Lego´s owners, the Kristiansen family. At the same time, the toy manufacturer will reshuffle the entire management team, with the operations department being divided into two parts. The global supply chain in future will be the responsibility of Iqbal Padda, while the finance/IT/HR/law department will be headed by Christian Iversen.
22.09.2006 Plasteurope.com [206294]
Published on 22.09.2006