Germany: Klafs Strengthens its Management Team

Klafs, one of the leading suppliers in the field of sauna, pool and spa facilities with headquarters in Germany, recently named Phillip Rock (37) new CEO of the corporate group, effective July 1^st, 2017. He joins the long-time CEO Stefan Schöllhammer (60), who will be the speaker of the management board in the future. Schöllhammer will be responsible for the administrative fields of business while Rock will oversee the development, production, logistics and purchase departments. Thanks to his previous role as authorized representative and CEO of some of Klafs’ subsidiaries, Rock brings a wealth of professional know-how and profound leadership experience.

“The appointment of Phillip Rock as CEO is another important step for Klafs. The new management structure will allow us to better develop our company in the future and to take advantage of further growth opportunities,” said Stefan Schöllhammer. The Klafs corporate group employs more than 700 employees at nine locations including Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Hong Kong. Consolidated sales amount to more than 100 million Euros. (eap)