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Dubai – Danfoss has announced the appointment of Ziad Al Bawaliz as its new regional president for Turkey, Middle East and Africa, following the departure of Levent Taskin.
Al Bawaliz, joined Danfoss in 2012 and had previously held the position of Danfoss’ Regional Sales Director for five years. In 2015 he was welcomed as Danfoss MENA General Manager where he held responsibility for all Danfoss segments.
Al Bawaliz brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the role, with over 25 years of experience working in the Refrigeration and Air-conditioning industry. He has management experience from leading positions in global industrial companies and will now have responsibility for over 243 regional employees.
Commenting on his appointment, Al Bawaliz said: “This is an exciting time for Danfoss in the region and I am delighted to be taking on this role. As a management team we have now defined the strategy and future direction for Danfoss here in TMA, and we are committed to driving the business forwards in the region by continuing our investments and growth in order to stay ahead of the competition and serve our customers in the best possible way.”
Al Bawaliz will continue to be based at the regional headquarters in the United Arab Emirates and will be responsible for the TMA region.
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About Danfoss
Danfoss engineers technologies that enable the world of tomorrow do more with less. We meet the growing need for infrastructure, food supply, energy efficiency and climate-friendly solutions. Our products and services are used in areas such as refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, motor control and mobile machinery. We are also active in the field of renewable energy as well as district heating infrastructure for cities and urban communities. Our innovative engineering dates back to 1933 and today Danfoss is a world-leader, employing 25,000 employees and serving customers in more than 100 countries. We are still privately held by the founding family. Read more about us at www.danfoss.com.
