Germany: Stefan Penno has stepped down as the chairman of the board of directors of the German Powder and Bulk Association (DSIV). He has left after six years in the position although he will remain available to the board for consulting on international affairs. Fellow board members Michael Hengl and Stefan Zöbisch also stood down at the association’s annual general meeting.
Tom Henning of SHA Germany has been elected as the new chairman and Uwe Schmidt of Jacob as secretary. Current board members Wolfram Kreisel and Jochen Baumgartner were re-elected and Daniel Eisele, Easyfairs was also appointed as second assessor.