Dr.-Ing. Frank Rinne (51 years old) is the new Technical Programmes Manager at DuPont Refrigerants, a leading refrigerants science and technology developer, for the Region Europe, Middle East, Africa (EMEA), to be based in Bad Homburg.

A graduate engineer who specialised in refrigerant technology, Frank has vast experience of the sector gained from his long-standing involvement in vocational training and research as part of his role as Chief Engineer at the faculty for refrigerant technology at Hanover University, as well as wide-ranging management assignments for international companies, reveals the company’s press release. These included the role of Research Department Manager at Linde AG, and, prior to his appointment by DuPont, management of the European research centre at Sanden, with responsibility for R&D. Frank Rinne is also president of the German Association for Refrigerant and Air-conditioning Technology, a position he has held since 2006. 

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