Theo Hoen has an excellent track record as CEO of Stork Food Systems from 2001 to date and has close to 25 years of experience in the industry, having previously served as head of R&D and production. Under his leadership, Stork Food Systems has become the global market leader in serving the poultry processing industry and has at the same time delivered strong operational results, with a profit from operations (EBIT) of 10 to 12 percent.

Sigsteinn Grétarsson will join Theo Hoen and our CFO, Erik Kaman, as a member of the Management Board. Since April last year, Sigsteinn has successfully lead the full merger of Marel and Scanvaegt. He first joined Marel in 1997 as a sales manager, became Managing Director of Marel’s operation in Australia for four years and later headed Business Development during the acquisition period of Marel.