Michael Träger (VESTOLIT) re-elected as Euro Chlor Chairman
At its Annual General Meeting, the Management Committee of Euro Chlor, representing the European Chlor-Alkali industry, re-elected Michael Träger, Managing Director and COO of VESTOLIT GmbH &Co KG, as Chairman for a new one year term. This re-election is the logical consequence of a change in the Euro Chlor statutes to extend the term of the Management Committee Chairman to two years.
Michael Träger
Michael Träger is Managing Director (Geschäftsführer) and CEO of VESTOLIT GmbH & Co KG. Michael Träger is also a member of the advisory board (Beirat) of Salzgewinnungsgesellschaft Westfalen mbH & Co KG and Managing Director of Vesto PVC Holding GmbH the affiliate salt company and holding company of VESTOLIT, respectively.
Michael has been involved with Euro Chlor activities for over 11 years now. During his chairmanship he intends to help further develop the new and improved sustainability programme for the coming decade in order to foster and strengthen the achievements of the Chlor-Alkali industry’s reputation and its sustainable contribution to a safe and healthy community.
He obtained both his degree in chemical engineering and PhD at the University of Dortmund, Germany. Before he joined the former Hüls AG Company he had been active in R&D in South Africa and India. Within Hüls he gained experience in the fields of process engineering, quality and environmental management as well as the marketing of polyolefins. His first financial and operational responsibilities in the Chlor Alkali and PVC industry started in 1996 as Head of Administration & Finance (CFO) than COO of VESTOLIT GmbH & Co KG in Marl (Germany).
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