Jeld-Wen Holding Inc. recently announced the appointment of Christian Michel as executive vice president and president, Europe.
Michel is described as an “experienced international executive” with more than 25 years of leadership across manufacturing and industrial businesses. He joins Jeld-Wen from Alvarez & Marsal, where he most recently served as a managing director. Prior to this, he was CEO of Garnica Plywood Group.
“Christian’s experience will be instrumental as we continue to strengthen our European business,” said Jeld-Wen CEO William Christensen. “I look forward to welcoming him to the leadership team.”
Michel holds a Master of Business Administration from Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University, and a master’s degree in engineering from the University of Stuttgart.