New management at Technocell Dekor Frank Meyer-Niehoff hands over responsibility for decor business EMEA to Tim Gutendorf

Tim Gutendorf

Tim Gutendorf leads the decor business EMEA with immediate effect

There will be a change in the management of the Felix Schoeller Group's Technocell Dekor segment on December 1, 2021. After holding various positions in the family-owned company and four years in charge of the decor business in EMEA, Frank Meyer-Niehoff is passing on this responsibility for personal reasons. Meyer-Niehoff, who is moving to a new position of responsibility at his own request, will be succeeded by Tim Gutendorf.

The 30-year-old Tim Gutendorf has already gained a great deal of experience in various divisions of the globally active specialty paper manufacturer with more than 3,700 employees. Following his part-time studies at the Felix Schoeller Group and subsequent master's degree in marketing and sales management, he recommended himself for the new role through various positions. Most recently, he worked in marketing and sales in the Technocell segment, among other things. In his new role as Head of Sales Dekor EMEA, he intends to expand the decor business together with his team and customers in Europe, the Middle East and Africa. The aim is to strengthen the position of the Osnabrück-based Felix Schoeller Group as the market leader in decor papers.

About Felix Schoeller

Felix Schoeller harnesses the power of paper. The specialty paper manufacturer enables customers and partners to deliver solutions that make life better for people and the planet. Founded in 1895, the family-owned company with 17 locations in ten countries offers proven paper solutions ranging from photographic and digital printing papers to decor papers for the furniture and wood-based panel industries, release liners for medical products and industrial applications, and sublimation papers for fashion, sportswear and home furnishings to flexible paper composites for packaging. In addition to proven paper solutions, Felix Schoeller enhances the use of paper in new applications and replaces limited resources with paper as a renewable raw material. True to its vision to make life better through paper, the company follows its central brand promise PAPER MADE FOR LIFE.

Since 2018, Hans-Christoph Gallenkamp has been the fifth generation to lead the family business with the headquarters in Osnabrück. felix-schoeller.com