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New General Manager at Philips Optical

Details: 14 March 2016

Michiel Haverkorn.

Belgium - Michiel Haverkorn has been appointed as the new general manager of Philips Optical Lamps. In this role, Haverkorn will be responsible for Philips' Broadway lamps for the entertainment industry, and for the Focus Line range for various optical applications. Haverkorn joins Optical Lamps from Philips LCD Backlighting, where he held the position of general manager.

His predecessor Hans van Wijngaarde, will become global marketing and sales manager for Philips Special Lighting, with responsibility for the marketing and sales of UV Health & Wellness, InfraRed and Optical Lamps.

(Lee Baldock)