François Coëffic, of Novelis, has been re-elected president of the European Aluminium Foil Association (EAFA) for a second term. He will also service as chairman of the body’s Roller Group.
Jan Homan, CEO of Constantia Flexibles, is the newly-elected chairman of Flexible Packaging Europe (FPE).
Coeffic said that sustainability would continue to be the number one challenge for EAFA members – particularly in packaging. The new FPE chief, Homan, highlighted the need for creating an authoritative single voice on food contact and sustainability issues to present to government and European legislative authorities as a priority.
A full list of EAFA appointments is printed below:
EAFA Board:
President: François Coëffic, Novelis
Vice-Presidents: Jan Homan (Constantia Flexibles), Felix Steinbrecher (Alupak) and Hans Hogeveen (ITS Foil & Film Rewinding)
Roller Group:
Chairman: François Coëffic, Novelis (re-elected)
Vice-Chairman: Manfred Mertens, Rolled Products Division, Hydro Aluminium (elected)
Container Group:
Chairman: Felix Steinbrecher, Alupak (re-elected)
Vice-Chairman: Khrosrow Tahmasebi, Coppice Alupack (re-elected) Press Release
Rewinder Group:
Chairman: Hans Hogeveen, ITS Foil & Film Rewinding (re-elected)
Vice-Chairman: Günther Tzeschlock, FORA Folienfabrik (re-elected)
Flexible Packaging Europe:
Chairman: Jan Homan, Constantia Flexibles (elected)
Vice-Chairman: Gérard Blatrix, Amcor Flexibles (re-elected)