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News Release from: Danaher Motion
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Danaher Motion appoints new President
for Europe
In a further strengthening of the company's European business, Danaher Motion announces the appointment of Michel van Roozendaal who takes over as President of Danaher Motion Europe.
In a further strengthening of the company's European business, Danaher Motion announces the appointment of Michel van Roozendaal who takes over as President of Danaher Motion Europe this month Based in Dusseldorf he will have responsibility for all of the company's European operations, sales and business execution
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 14 Mar 2003 at 8.00am (UK)
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Before joining Danaher Motion, van Roozendaal was Vice President, Northern Region with Johnson Controls and also spent time with the Honeywell Group accumulating 18 years of European business experience in engineering, business development, marketing and sales.
On taking up his new position, van Roozendaal said, "This is an exciting time at Danaher Motion.
We are currently integrating a number of recent acquisitions so the company is poised for growth.
In my opinion our range of motion control products and systems puts us in an excellent position to become the premier global motion control company.
"He added," I am particularly excited to meet our European employees and to strengthen relationships with our distribution partners and key OEM customers." Michael Schulte who was President of Danaher Motion Europe since 2001 has been promoted to become President of Danaher Linear Motion Systems, and as such will be relocating from Dusseldorf, Germany to the Danaher Motion Group offices in Chicago, USA.
About Danaher Motion - Danaher Motion is a leading global supplier of motion control products, systems and services that improve the efficiency of complex manufacturing operations.
Our product innovations have been revolutionising the motion control industry for over 60 years through trusted brand names including Kollmorgen, Pacific Scientific, Thomson, Dover and Portescap.
Danaher Motion is a strategic business platform of the Danaher Corporation (NYSE:DHR), a manufacturer of process and environmental controls, tools and industrial components.
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