Cei-Bois announces new chairman, vice-chairmen and board members

The members of the Cei-Bois Board of directors for the next two-year period include: Lars-Gunnar Andersen, Chairman of Fep (European Parquet Federation); Enrico Bonzano, owner and Ceo of Ibl (Plywood industry); Ladislaus Döry, Chairman of Epf (European panel federation); Anders Ek, ScaTimber’s International marketing director; Arto Juvonen, Head of plywood division, Upm-Kymmene Wood Oy; Erich Wiesner, owner and managing director of Wiehag Ag (glulam and construction); Marc Michielsen, Director Government & Regulatory Affairs Emea at Chep;  Vítor Poças, President of Aimmp;  Pietro Bellotti, Ceo Bellotti spa; Olivier Hugon-Nicolas, Secretary General of Uipp; Måns Johansson, Chairman of Eos (European sawmilling federation), Vice Ceo of Vida Ab, Ceo of Vida Wood Ab; Bert Kattenbroek, Responsible for marketing and communication for the Dutch Association for the joinery industry; Mathias Schäfer, Managing Director of FingerHaus GmbH; John White, Chief executive UK Timber trade federation.

From these Board members, Marc Michielsen was elected new Chairman of Ce-Bois. Ladislaus Döry was reconfirmed as Vice-Chairman of the association for the next two years and will be joined in this function by Anders Ek and Vítor Poças.

Outgoing Cei‐Bois Chairman Matti Mikkola, who had reached the end of his 2^nd term, congratulated Mr. Michielsen for his election as the new Chairman and expressed his confidence in the new team chairing Cei‐Bois. He wished a lot of success to the association which he has chaired for the past four years.