January 3, 2024
New Leadership for MANN+HUMMEL’s Air Filtration and Water Membrane Solutions Business
Henk in ‘t Hof to be President Life Sciences & Environment with effect from April 1st, 2024
Ludwigsburg, 3 January 2024 – As of April 1st, 2024 MANN+HUMMEL has appointed Henk in ’t Hof as President Life Sciences & Environment (LS&E). In his role, in ‘t Hof will be responsible for MANN+HUMMEL’s global Air Filtration and Water Membrane Solutions business. He will report directly to Kurk Wilks, President and CEO of the MANN+HUMMEL Group.
The Dutch-born in ‘t Hof gained 30+ years of experience in various leadership positions at Philips, Hayco Group and Newell Brands. Most recently he was employed as global CEO for Water and Air Wellness at Unilever based out of Hong Kong.
“I am pleased that with Henk in 't Hof we have been able to recruit an experienced leader with proven success and expertise in the areas of air and water treatment to lead our LS&E business," says Kurk Wilks, President and CEO of MANN+HUMMEL. "Working closely with the management team and our employees, he will drive the transformation of our organization and the further integration of our LS&E business into the MANN+HUMMEL Group."
Henk in ‘t Hof succeeds Fua Nipah who is leaving the company in order to pursue his career outside the company. Wilks: "I would like to thank Fua Nipah for his more than 20 years of excellent and dedicated service to our organization. He started at MANN+HUMMEL in 2003 as a young engineer in the air filter development in the automotive business segment – following that position leading up the most recent position, we appreciated his leadership and contribution over the years. Fua Nipah has my best wishes for the future."