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Corredera re-elected Eurovent president

Raul Corredera Haener, re-elected president of Eurovent

BELGIUM: Raul Corredera Haener of Systemair has been re-elected for a second three-year term as president of Eurovent. Henk Kranenberg of Daikin Europe NV continues as vice-president. 

Currently senior director, manufacturing and operations at Systemair and representing the Spanish association AFEC, Raul Corredera Haener was first elected president in 2021. He will now serve for another three-year term. 

This week’s Eurovent general assembly also saw four new members joining the board of directors: Peter Hartmann of Exhausto, Denmark; Joonas Lius of Koja, Finland; Karl Palmstorfer of Trox, Germany; Pedro Silva of Arfit, Portugal.

They join existing board members:
Ozan Atasoy (AiolosAir, Turkiye) 
Mikael Borjesson (Swegon, Sweden)
Mariano Covolo (MEHITS, Italy)
David Jacobs (Baltimore Aircoil Company, Belgium) 
Eric Jasikas (Carrier, France) 
Jan-Erik Kleven (Camfil, Norway) 
Lennart Ostergaard (VELTEK Ventilation, Denmark)
Marta San Roman (AFEC, Spain).

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