September 7, 2026
MANN+HUMMEL strengthens Leadership for Air Filtration in Europe
Joost Margry serves as Vice President Sales and Marketing Air Filtration Europe in the Life Sciences & Environment unit
Ludwigsburg, September 7th, 2026 – MANN+HUMMEL has appointed Joost Margry as Vice President Sales and Marketing for its Air Filtration business in Europe. In this role, he will lead the region's commercial teams, focusing on meeting customer needs through fast, reliable service and tailored solutions from MANN+HUMMEL's full air filtration portfolio: from HVAC filters to EPA, HEPA and ULPA filtration, molecular filtration and cleanroom equipment.
Joost Margry, Vice President Sales & Marketing Air Filtration Europe
Joost Margry is a proven commercial leader in the filtration industry, with extensive international sales, marketing and general management experience. He served as Vice President Global Strategy and Marketing for Filtration Group Industrial and previously as Vice President and General Manager for Europe & Africa at Clear Edge Filtration, where he held full regional responsibility for sales, marketing and operations. During his career at AFPRO Filters, Margry held a series of senior commercial positions, including Export Sales Manager, International Director Sales & Marketing and Vice President. In these roles, he contributed to the company’s growth and supported the integration of its commercial organization into Filtration Group.
“We are delighted to welcome Joost to MANN+HUMMEL. He brings deep expertise in the filtration industry, a strong commercial track record and extensive international leadership experience,” said Kurk Wilks, President & CEO of the MANN+HUMMEL Group.
Eric Steinbecher, President of the Life Sciences & Environment (LS&E) business unit, added: “His understanding of the markets we serve and his customer-focused approach will be valuable as we strengthen our commercial organization and further develop our Air Filtration business across Europe.”
Commenting on his appointment, Joost Margry said: "From my first day at MANN+HUMMEL, I have been impressed by the warm welcome, the depth of expertise and the collaborative spirit across the organization. I look forward to working with our teams throughout Europe to deepen customer relationships, further develop our commercial offer, and advance MANN+HUMMEL’s mission of enabling a cleaner future through filtration."
Margry holds a degree in economics from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam and is fluent in Dutch, German and English.
