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Bohnet to replace Glöckner at Kelvion

Klaus Bohnet becomes chief sales officer at Kelvion on October 1

GERMANY: Klaus Bohnet, a former employee of Linde Refrigeration, will replace Klaus Peter Glöckner as chief sales officer of heat exchanger manufacturer Kelvion on October 1.

Klaus Peter Glöckner, who is stepping down for personal reasons, has been employed by Kelvion, formerly GEA, for 13 years, the last year as chief sales officer.

Klaus Bohnet, who replaces him, joined Kelvion in October 2016 as chief operating officer for Kelvion’s Machine Cooling Systems business. Before joining Kelvion, he held several leading senior management positions related to sales and service, most recently at Terex MHPS (former Demag Cranes & Components) as senior director sales and service, Germany. Between 1995 and 2006 he was head of service at Linde Refrigeration, Germany.

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