With immediate effect Trevor Roberts (43) strengthens the management of Schirm GmbH. In his position as Chief Operating Officer (COO), he will promote the growth course of the company both on a national and international level. He will support the management team of Dirk Unterstenhöfer (CEO) and Alfred Ludorf (CFO) in the the operating business and also take over the complete responsibility for all four Schirm business locations in Germany. He has 20 years of experience in the chemical industry and was formerly Chief Procurement Officer at the international AECI Group in South Africa, Schirm GmbH’s parent company.

Dirk Unterstenhöfer, CEO of Schirm GmbH, says: “As a production service provider for the chemical industry, we’ve been able to continue expanding our business activities during the past few years. However, this growth also means that we need to adapt our organisation. Using the newly created position of COO, we want to continue to successfully pursue this course. We’ve been able to attract an expert with international experience in the person of Trevor Roberts and he’ll further optimise the operating procedures at Schirm. I’m looking forward to working with him in a constructive and forward-looking manner.”