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Grisenti named Carel Iberica MD

SPAIN: Simone Grisenti, HVAC commercial group marketing manager at Italian controls company Carel, has assumed the role of MD at the company’s Spanish subsidiary Carel Iberica. 

The appointment follows the death last year of Xavier Pinto i Puig, who had served as the MD of Carel Iberica since 2018.

Grisenti joined Carel in 2019 from Italian HVC company Riello, where he spent nearly three years as business development manager. Prior to that he held marketing positions of increasing responsibility in various global companies.

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