GEA PHE Systems informerar

Volker Brock, up to now head of the commercial department at GEA Ecoflex GmbH, has moved up into the business management of the Sarstedt-based company. The 40-year-old Diploma Industrial Engineer succeeds Ulrich Fehlauer. For seven years, Mr Fehlauer has been the CEO of the international technology leader in and manufacturer of plate heat exchangers and now takes over a new position with the division in Duisburg. In the new business management, Mr Brock teams up with Klaus Peter Glöckner and will be responsible for production and administration. Mr Glöckner is promoted to be spokesman of the business management.

Volker Brock had taken over the position of head of the commercial department of GEA Ecoflex in April 2008 and is therefore optimally familiar with the company and its internal structures as well as with its product range. He will continue the successful work of Mr Fehlauer and expand the operative business. Before joining GEA Ecoflex, Mr Brock worked for a leading German mechanical engineering company, the last position being a managerial post.

Klaus Peter Glöckner who has been in the business management of GEA Ecoflex since 2004 has taken over the tasks of the „President of GEA PHE Systems“ and has moved up to be CEO after Mr Fehlauer left the company. The 42-year-old Diploma Industrial Engineer is now responsible for the entire plate heat exchanger business of the GEA Group. Before Glöckner took over the managerial post in Sarstedt five years ago, he was the managing director of a mechanical engineering company in the paper industry.

Another in-house move up to a managerial post is Jan M. Jensen who will be the European Sales Manager. Mr Jensen who up to now has been the managing director of GEA Ecoflex Scandinavia will in the future coordinate the European sales activities with a focus on the East European market. For seven years, Mr Jensen has built up the Scandinavian plate heat exchanger business from Denmark.

The company
Within the GEA Process Equipment Division of the international GEA Group, GEA PHE Systems is responsible for plate heat exchanger technology. Strong individual companies – GEA Ecoflex, GEA ViEX, GEA WTT and GEA PHE Systems NA with manufacturing facilities in Germany, USA, Canada and India produce gasketed, fully welded and brazed plate heat exchangers for just about every industrial application for worldwide distribution. GEA EcoServe, the service organisation of GEA PHE Systems, provides fast and efficient maintenance and spare parts service with customer service centres in a wide range of countries.