Franz-Josef Kall from Aachen is the new President of Febo

From the 1st January 2009 Franz-Josef Kall (62) is the new president of the european timber trade association (Febo). He will continue in this post for the next two years following Géraud Spire from Charleville-Mézières.
The new president sees the emphasis of his work in the continuing professionalisation of Febo and will be concentrating on intensifying the involvement and good co-operation of the member associations.
Mr. Kall aims to increase contact with the European commission and with the appropriate Meps.
Mr. Kall also stresses Febo’s role as a forum for the exchange of information and a network for contacts.
Franz-Josef Kall would like to extend Febo’s basis towards eastern and south-eastern Europe and to involve the members more closely in opinion-making.