Hartmann has appointed Kenneth Kongsgaard Kristensen CFO effective immediately.
Kenneth Kongsgaard Kristensen has been Director of Group Finance at Hartmann since 2014, and he joined the company in 2002. He holds a Master of Science (MSc) degree in Business Administration and Auditing and has previously held finance positions with GEA Niro A/S and Deloitte.
"I am pleased that Kenneth has accepted the position as CFO and that we were able to recruit internally. Kenneth has an in-depth understanding of our business and financial operations, and he is acknowledged for his professional competencies as well as his personal qualities. I look forward to continuing working with Kenneth in his new position to develop Hartmann further", says CEO Torben Rosenkrantz-Theil.
Hartmann is the world’s leading manufacturer of moulded-fibre egg packaging and a market-leading manufacturer of fruit packaging in South America and India. The group is also the world’s largest manufacturer of technology for the production of moulded-fibre packaging. Founded in 1917, Hartmann’s market position builds on its strong technology know-how and extensive experience of sustainable moulded-fibre production dating back to 1936. Hartmann sells egg and fruit packaging to manufacturers, distributors and retail chains, which are increasingly demanding sustainable packaging solutions and specialised marketing expertise. Our versatile product portfolio is customised to accommodate customer and consumer needs in each individual market. Hartmann sells machinery and technology to manufacturers of moulded-fibre packaging in selected markets. Headquartered in Gentofte, Denmark, with a production platform consisting of 15 factories in Europe and Israel, North and South America, and India and Russia (discontinuing).