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Carel appoints MDs at two subsidiaries

USA/TURKEY: Italian controls manufacturer Carel has announced two key leadership appointments within its group companies Senva Inc and CFM Sogutma.

Roberto Sandano has been appointed managing director of Senva, the US-based manufacturer of HVAC sensors headquartered in Beaverton, Oregon, while Maurizio Pennetti has taken on the role of MD of building management systems company CFM, Carel’s Turkish subsidiary.

Sandano was previously Carel’s group chief sales and marketing officer. He originally joined the company in 2006 as product manager.

Maurizio Pennetti was previously country manager at the Turkish subsidiary of Italian industrial machinery manufacturing company Bonfiglioli.

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