Fibres group Lenzing has brought forward its appointment of a new chief executive.

The group announced on July 1 that former president of Huntsman Textile Effects Rohit Aggarwal was joining the group and would take over as chief executive when Stephan Sielaff departed, which it said would be in March 2025 at the latest.

It said Mr Sielfaff would leave when his current contract expired, which it was due to do in March. Until then, Rohit Aggarwal was to take over the running of Lenzing’s fibre division.

Now Lenzing has said that Mr Sielaff is to leave the company on August 31 and that Mr Aggarwal will become chief executive on September 1.

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