By John Glenday

German industrial and consumer giant Henkel has enacted a changing of the guard in its top leadership team after incumbent chief executive Hans Van Bylen confirmed he would no longer be able to fulfill his duties for personal reasons.

That decision will bring a 35-year career with the business to an end on January 1, 2020, at the end of his current contract, which will see chief financial officer Carsten Knobel will step forward as successor.

Van Bylen said: “I am also glad that we were able to appoint Carsten Knobel from within our Management Board as successor and chief executive. I Read full story ›

Source: The Drum