Voith Turbo GmbH & Co. KG. has appointed Cornelius Weitzmann as Managing Director of the Power, Oil and Gas business division, effective 1 April 2015.
Mr Weitzmann will replace Matthias Grawe, who is leaving the company at the end of March.
Carsten Reinhardt, Chairman of the Management Board at Voith Turbo, said: "The oil and gas business is one of our most important growth industries […] With his comprehensive strategic experience, Cornelius Weitzmann is well-positioned to continue to strengthen our international success and develop new fields of business."
Voith Turbo’s Power, Oil and Gas division develops and manufactures variable speed drives, couplings, valves and controllers. The products are used in the delivery and transport of oil and gas, in chemicals and petrochemicals and in the field of power generation.
Edited from press release by Callum O'Reilly