Aliaxis, a global leader in innovative fluid management solutions, has announced the appointment of Thierry Vanlancker as the new Managing Director, effective August 1. Vanlancker, who has been serving as Executive Chair since May 1, steps into this leadership role with a strong commitment to driving operational excellence and enhancing strategic collaboration across the company.
Peter de Wit, a member of the Aliaxis Board and Chair of the People Committee, commented on the appointment: “We are delighted to appoint Thierry as Managing Director. His extensive leadership experience and deep understanding of Aliaxis make him the ideal choice to continue building a sustainable future for the company. He is a trusted and forward-thinking leader who aligns with the Board’s strategic vision.”
Vanlancker expressed his enthusiasm about the new role, stating, “Over the past four years, I’ve had the opportunity to get to know Aliaxis as a Board member. It’s a remarkable company with dedicated people and strong values. My aim is to leverage our strengths and foster an environment where efficiency and excellence flourish, delivering exceptional value to our customers and stakeholders.”
As Vanlancker transitions into his role as Managing Director, Aliaxis looks forward to his leadership in continuing to advance the company’s mission and strategic goals, ensuring a focus on innovation and sustainable practices.