Celanese appoints global director for transportation in Shanghai

Source：Celanese Corporation Release Date：2014-08-15 149

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Celanese takes a slice of Asia’s booming transport industry

DALLAS & SHANGHAI--CELANESE Corporation announced the appointment of Stefan Kutta, global director of the company’s transportation business line, to Celanese Shanghai, China, Asia headquarters where he will lead the company’s transportation industry business line with a focus on the Asia region.

“The Asia region is experiencing impressive growth in a variety of industries, especially automotive,” said Phil McDivitt, vice president and general manager of the Celanese engineered materials business. “We are well positioned in the region and are continuing to build a local network of technical and commercial resources to meet the needs of our global and local customers.

Prior to his current role, Mr. Kutta held positions of increasing responsibility within Celanese in Europe and the United States, including European automotive director, global director for polyacetals, and as general manager of the company’s acetate films business, Clarifoil.

Mr. Kutta has more than 15 years of global business experience in developing strategies and managing global sales and marketing programs, with key roles specific to the automotive industry. Mr. Kutta’s educational background includes studies at Osnabrück in Germany, the University of Ireland in Limerick, and practical studies at Hoechst AG in Durban and Johannesburg, South Africa as well as Melbourne, Australia.Nike Kyrie 5