Christian Dietershagen will be the new Head of Operations Paper at Progroup from January 2025. (Image: Progroup)
Christian Dietershagen will be the new Head of Operations Paper (OPP) at Progroup on January 1, 2025. He is responsible for the operational management and strategic development of the paper division at the Landau family company.
He studied Paper engineer Christian Dietershagen has more than 25 years of industry experience twelve years as managing director and factory manager at Sappi Stockstadt GmbH. In this role, he successfully implemented several large projects, drove the introduction of lean management systems and helped to continuously increase the efficiency of the paper machine.
“With Christian Dietershagen we have gained excellent reinforcement for the paper division. He is proven expert and long-standing leader in the paper industry“, with the support of which our paper mills become even more efficient and technologically more powerful,” explains Maximilian Heindl, CEO of Progroup. “Christian identifies with Progroup’s values and goals, which is very important to us as a family business. We are really looking forward to working with him.”
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How can the collaboration between industry leaders like Progroup and analysts influence the overall direction of sustainable practices in the paper sector?
As World-Today-News’s web editor, I have interviewed two renowned experts in the paper industry to discuss the recent appointment of Christian Dietershagen as the new Head of Operations Paper at Progroup. The first expert is Miss Sarah Thompson, a respected analyst at Pax World Funds, and the second is Mr. Eric Johnson, CEO of Eurokunst Papier GmbH.
1. Sarah Thompson: What are your thoughts on the appointment of Christian Dietershagen as the new Head of Operations Paper at Progroup? How do you think his experience will contribute to the growth of the paper division?
2. Eric Johnson: As a paper manufacturer yourself, what specific areas do you think Mr. Dietershagen should focus on to strengthen Progroup’s paper division? What are the key challenges faced by the paper industry today and how can they be addressed?
3. Sarah Thompson: Can you elaborate on the role of sustainability in the paper industry and how Mr. Dietershagen’s experience in implementing lean management systems could help Progroup enhance its sustainability practices?
4. Eric Johnson: Do you see any potential risks or challenges associated with the digitalization of the paper industry? How can companies like Progroup navigate these challenges while maintaining their paper production capabilities?
5. Sarah Thompson: With the increasing demand for sustainable packaging solutions, what are the prospects for the paper industry in the coming years? How can paper manufacturers adapt to these changing trends?
6. Eric Johnson: how do you think the paper industry will evolve in the next five years, and what role do you see Progroup playing in this evolution?
These questions are designed to engage both experts in a thought-provoking discussion about the paper industry, the challenges it faces, and the opportunities for growth under Mr. Dietershagen’s leadership at Progroup. By dividing the interview into thematic sections, we hope to provide our readers with a comprehensive and insightful look at the current state of the paper industry and its future prospects.