{"id":89358,"date":"2024-01-04T12:03:03","date_gmt":"2024-01-04T11:03:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/?p=89358"},"modified":"2024-01-04T09:03:30","modified_gmt":"2024-01-04T08:03:30","slug":"pro-k-appoints-new-managing-director","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/pro-k-beruft-neuen-geschaeftsfuehrer\/","title":{"rendered":"pro-K appoints new managing director"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Sven Weihe is the new Managing Director of the pro-K industry association. He had already been interim Managing Director of the association since the death of Ralf Olsen. He has now been confirmed in the position as of 1 January.<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201eSven Weihe is a valued personality within the plastics industry and is a very good fit for us, both professionally and personally. In his six months as temporary Managing Director of pro-K, he has earned the full trust of the Executive Board. Accordingly, we look forward to continuing to tackle the economic and operational challenges of the member companies together with him.\u201c<\/p>\n<p><strong>Klaus-Uwe Rei\u00df<\/strong>, Chairman of the Board of the pro-K<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Important concerns of the new Managing Director are the <strong>Reorganisation of central association activities<\/strong> with a view to public image and impact as well as advocating a regulatory environment that preserves the industry's competitiveness. Weihe, who was born in Hanover in 1974, is married and has two children. After studying history and German at Leibniz University Hanover and the University of Bristol and holding several positions in communications agencies, he joined Plastics Europe Deutschland in 2012. From October 2020, he headed up the association's Information and Communications division, before taking over as Head of Communications in January 2023 at <a href=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/?s=pro-K\">pro-K<\/a> entry.<\/p>\n<p><em>Source:<\/em>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pro-kunststoff.de\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pro-K<\/a><\/p><div class=\"packa-in-post-alle\" style=\"text-align: center;\" id=\"packa-1266468282\"><div id=\"packa-360991458\"><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/newsletter\/\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"a2t-link\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"PJ Self-promotion English 03\"><!--noptimize--><img src=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03.png\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03.png 840w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-300x75.png 300w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-768x192.png 768w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-18x5.png 18w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-332x83.png 332w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-664x166.png 664w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-688x172.png 688w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 840px) 100vw, 840px\" width=\"840\" height=\"210\"  style=\" max-width: 100%; height: auto;\" \/><!--\/noptimize--><\/a><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Sven Weihe is the new Managing Director of the pro-K industry association. 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