Kaisersesch, August 14, 2023. The CLASSEN Group is unveiling its new sales structure, which brings a breath of fresh air and new momentum to the family-owned business. With this change, the CLASSEN Group aims to strengthen sales within the company and promote closer networking and cross-departmental collaboration.

"Our goal is to create a corporate culture based on collaboration and creative exchange," says Dr. Hans-Jürgen Hannig, founder and CEO of the family-owned company. "With the implementation of our new sales structure, the CLASSEN Group is well-equipped to successfully meet the challenges of today's market and develop innovative solutions that will position us strongly for the future."

One of the changes is that Mathias Gorecki has been appointed to the Group Executive Board. With over 30 years of experience as an integral part of the CLASSEN Group, Mr. Gorecki will now assume a key role at the Group level and work hand-in-hand with Céline Quervel to drive the company’s sales strategy forward. Céline Quervel will continue to lead Corporate Marketing and will now also be responsible for overall sales at the family level. In this capacity, Céline Quervel has been appointed to the management boards of all sales subsidiaries.

Moritz Menier will assume responsibility for the strategically important North and South American market. In this role, he will also drive new investment projects for the CLASSEN Group in the United States. The first initiative under his leadership CLASSEN Americas Inc. the establishment of CLASSEN Americas Inc. , where Moritz Menier serves as CEO.

David Hussey will take charge of key export markets, such as Western Europe, Scandinavia, and the Middle East. With his extensive experience in the laminate flooring sector, he brings valuable expertise and years of market experience to his new role.

The CLASSEN Group’s new sales team places a special emphasis on close collaboration with all departments within the company. Cross-functional teams are specifically deployed to successfully launch new products such as the innovative CERAMIN Flex PP Dryback). The CLASSEN Group is also investing heavily in digitalization to leverage innovative technologies and digital solutions that make collaboration more efficient and further improve customer interaction. With this holistic approach, the CLASSEN Group is ideally positioned to further strengthen its leading position in the industry and serve its customers worldwide in the best possible way.