Flint Group has appointed Emmanuel Bareaud as its new president narrow web, effective 30 March 2020.
The appointment is intended ensure strategic consistency as the organisation continues on its journey to ‘fully commercialise their innovative and market leading offering to print and packaging converters worldwide.’
Mr Bareaud, who joins from AkzoNobel, succeeds Guillaume Clement who will leave the business by the end of April 2020 to take a position as CEO of a private equity owned business in another industry.
‘I would like to thank Guillaume for his important contribution to our company over the last seven years,’ said CEO Antoine Fady. ‘He has developed a strong strategy, a great product range manufactured in a world-class mother plant in Trelleborg, and a team ready to meet the challenges and win in the market place. Additionally, Guillaume led the step-change in Flint Group growth with International Key Accounts and cross-divisional solutions for customers. We thank him for his contribution and wish him well for the future.’
COO Steve Dryden added, ‘I am delighted we have secured a successor for Guillaume of the quality and experience that Emmanuel represents. Flint Narrow Web is an incredibly strong business and I look forward to working with Emmanuel and the team to continue the successful development of this business.’
