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PROBAT APPOINTS NEW GENERAL MANAGER

Coffee roasting machinery manufacturers, PROBAT, Inc. appoints new General Manager, Ellen Nielsen.

President of the PROBAT group, John F. Fortin stepped down after 5 years of service. Neilsen’s new role as General Manager will start as of November, 1, 2020. Since 2012, she was the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for the company.

Nielsen has a bachelor’s degree in accounting (BS) from Lewis University in Romeoville, IL and a master’s degree in business administration (MBA) from University of Chicago, IL. has a number of executive financial roles under her belt prior PROBAT.

Chairman of the Board of Directors and CEO Probat Group, Wim Abbing thanks Fortin for his lasting commitment at PROBAT, Inc. and looks forward to continuing to work with Nielsen.

With his great achievements John Fortin has played a significant role in the growth and sustainable development of the company.

He considerably reinforced our service activity by integrating ED Industrial into the PROBAT Group of companies in the US and successfully revitalized the Burns brand, to name just two of his accomplishments as President of PROBAT, Inc.

We wish him all the best for the future. Ellen Nielsen`s track record as CFO at PROBAT, Inc. and her in-depth knowledge of the company now give us the confidence that the commercial success of the company will also be well secured into the future.

Ellen Nielsen

Nielsen very much looks forward to her new role and says,

I will continue and further expand PROBAT’s business strategy of increasing market share through the creation of an enhanced value-added proposition to the customer. I strongly believe that I will be able to achieve this by drawing on the sound expertise and outstanding technological capabilities of the PROBAT Group.

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