Clearview Midlands April 2014 - Issue 149 | Page 91

MOVERS&SHAKERS

Dr Burghard Schneider has
succeeded André Brütsch as Head
of the Bystronic glass Group
In his position as Chief
Executive Officer (CEO), he will
automatically become a member
of the Conzzeta AG Management
Group.
Burghard Schneider studied at
Munich Technical University where
he gained his doctorate in the field
of machine construction, which
focused on process optimisation.
His experience in the glass industry

‘Offers numerous
processing
possibilities’’
sector was gained through scientific
co-operation projects. Subsequently,
during a ten year period, he
then held a number of senior
posts at the German specialist

NEWCOMER JEFF
WILL DELIVER
THE GOODS AT
SYNSEAL
Jeff Newton has joined
Synseal Extrusions Ltd
in a newly-created role of
Head of Logistics, with full
responsibility at Operations
Board level to manage
warehousing and transport
operations for Synseal, K2 and
Global Glass.
Well known in the window
industry, Jeff is an accomplished
logistics expert who is already
busy implementing many
practical improvements to
raise service levels and increase
efficiency, for the benefit of
both Synseal and its fabricator
partners.
“I’m here to further enhance
Sy