The Belimo Group, a global leader in actuator solutions for controlling heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems, is introducing the new group division "Global Product Management" on November 1, 2011. The division's main activity is analyzing global markets and applications to identify client needs and product requirements. The Board of Directors has appointed Felix Winter (46) head of the new group division and member of the Group Executive Committee.

 Felix Winter is familiar with the Group's products and applications from his previous employment with Belimo (1995 - 2002) where he played a key role in activities such as the market launch of water applications. Most recently he worked for Stäubli AG in Horgen. He holds a university of applied sciences engineering degree in heating, ventilation and air conditioning and is currently studying alongside his professional activities for an executive MBA at the University of St. Gallen. He will take up his new position as from November 1, 2011.

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