MANN+HUMMEL strengthens leadership in the air filtration business in Europe

Joost Margry, Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Air Filtration Europe.

MANN+HUMMEL has appointed Joost Margry as Vice President Sales and Marketing for the air filtration business in Europe. In this role, he will lead the regional sales and marketing teams. The focus is on meeting customer requirements with fast, reliable service and tailored solutions from MANN+HUMMEL's entire air filtration portfolio: from HVAC filters to EPA, HEPA, and ULPA filtration, as well as molecular filtration and cleanroom equipment.

Joost Margry brings extensive leadership experience in the filtration industry as well as comprehensive international experience in sales, marketing, and general management. He previously served as Vice President Global Strategy and Marketing at Filtration Group Industrial and prior to that as Vice President and General Manager Europe & Africa at Clear Edge Filtration, where he was responsible for sales, marketing, and operations in the region. During his career at AFPRO Filters, Margry held various senior positions in sales and marketing, including Export Sales Manager, International Director Sales & Marketing, and Vice President. In these roles, he contributed to the company's growth and supported the integration of the sales organization into the Filtration Group.

“We are very pleased to welcome Joost to MANN+HUMMEL. He brings extensive expertise in the filtration industry, a proven track record in sales and business development, and many years of international leadership experience,” said Kurk Wilks, President & CEO of the MANN+HUMMEL Group. Eric Steinbecher, President of the Life Sciences & Environment (LS&E) business unit, added: “His understanding of the markets we operate in and his consistent customer focus will help us strengthen our sales and marketing organization and further develop our air filtration business in Europe.”

Regarding his appointment, Joost Margry said: “From day one, I have been impressed by MANN+HUMMEL's high professional competence and a corporate culture characterized by openness, close collaboration, and a strong shared will to shape the future. I look forward to working with our teams across Europe to deepen our relationships with customers, further develop our sales organization, and contribute to a cleaner future with innovative filtration solutions.”

Margry holds a degree in Business Economics from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam and is fluent in Dutch, German, and English.