Bert Jan Hardenbol, managing director of the Boxmeer, Holland-based Marel Townsend Further Processing Industry Center, is leaving the company Feb. 28 to pursue a career elsewhere.
Marel has begun looking for a suitable successor for the position and will announce the appointment when a replacement is found. Theo Hoen, chief executive officer of Marel, will lead the Further Processing Industry Center in the meantime.
"We are grateful to Bert Jan for his important contribution and achievements during his employment for Marel," said Hoen. "We wish him all the best in his future endeavors." Marel is the global provider of advanced equipment, systems and services to the fish, meat and poultry industries. In addition to Marel and Townsend Further Processing, its brands include Stork Poultry Processing.
