Article: KHD Humboldt Wedag International Ltd. Appoints James Purkis as Chief Operating Officer.

KHD Humboldt Wedag International Ltd. (NYSE:KHD) announced that the Board of Directors has appointed James Purkis as Chief Operating Officer. Mr. Purkis replaces Mr. Jouni Salo who remains KHD's Chief Executive Officer and President.

Mr. Purkis joined KHD on June 1, 2008 as the President of the Construction Division and was named as our Executive Senior Vice President effective November 1, 2008. He has more than 20 years of international business experience with broad-based marketing, operational and management expertise. Mr. Purkis has extensive experience in developing world class operations, management, project, tendering and sales teams in complex ...

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