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Bernard Rzepka appointed CEO designate of A. Schulman / Joseph Gingo to retire by year's end
 Bernard Rzepka (Photo: A. Schulman) |
The board of directors of A. Schulman (Akron, Ohio / USA; www.aschulman.com) has named chief operating officer Bernard Rzepka (54) as new president and CEO designate. He will take over at the helm of the US distributor and compounder on 1 January 2015, following the retirement of Joseph Gingo (69) as president and CEO on 31 December 2014. The latter is expected to continue as chairman of the board of directors provided he is re-elected at the annual shareholders’ meeting in December.
Rzepka joined A. Schulman 22 years ago and has held a number of management positions, including head of the company’s Europe, Middle East and Africa business as well as most recently COO – a post he assumed in April last year (see Plasteurope.com of 11.04.2013).
Gingo first became CEO on 1 January 2008 and was appointed chairman of the board of directors on 27 February 2008.
Rzepka joined A. Schulman 22 years ago and has held a number of management positions, including head of the company’s Europe, Middle East and Africa business as well as most recently COO – a post he assumed in April last year (see Plasteurope.com of 11.04.2013).
Gingo first became CEO on 1 January 2008 and was appointed chairman of the board of directors on 27 February 2008.
25.06.2014 Plasteurope.com [228564-0]
Published on 25.06.2014
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