Brussels (26.01.2009) – EURACOAL, the European Association for Coal and Lignite, elected Petr Pudil as its new President, succeeding Dr. Maksymilian Klank from Poland, in office since the beginning of 2007. Pudil, a representative of the Czech coal industry, is now President of the Association which represents the European coal and lignite industry.
EURACOAL Members from a total of 18 European countries decided at today’s General Assembly in Brussels to increase the number of Vice-Presidents. In future, EURACOAL, together with a President, will have three Vice Presidents.
„By this means we want to increase the visibility and effectiveness of our contribution to the energy and environment policy debate over the next two years“ explained EURACOAL’s new President Pudil after his election.
Outgoing President Maksymilian Klank becomes a Vice-President together with Professor Franz-Josef Wodopia, representing German hard coal mining and Dr. Wolfgang Ritschel, representing coal importers.
Mr. Petr Pudil graduated in engineering and started his career in the coal industry in 1998 when he became Director of Strategy at the Most Coal Company. He is one of the owners of the Czech Coal Group that includes Czech Coal a.s., trading in energy commodities, mainly brown coal, Litvínovská uhelná and Vršanská uhelná, coal mining companies, and a number of service companies.
He is one of the owners of the Czech Coal Group that includes Czech Coal a.s., trading in energy commodities, mainly brown coal, Litvínovská uhelná and Vršanská uhelná, coal mining companies, and a number of service companies.
Mr. Pudil is CEO and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Czech Coal a. s. He is also on the Board of the Czech Confederation of Industries.
Source: Press Release of EURACOAL, 26.1.2009 - available at EURACOAL.be, photo: www.spcr.cz
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