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Freek Snieders Appointed A-Gas Managing Director for EMEA
26 April 2024

Freek Snieders Appointed A-Gas Managing Director for EMEA

A-Gas, a global leader in the supply and lifecycle management of refrigerants and associated products and services, has announced that Freek Snieders has been appointed as Managing Director for Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA).

Freek will be responsible for driving growth in this important region by providing refrigerant circularity and end-of-life solutions for customers in the HVACR industry on the back of the F-Gas regulation and region-wide decarbonisation requirements.

“Freek is a great addition to the A-Gas team; his extensive expertise in the EMEA and speciality chemicals sector will help drive and evolve our lifecycle refrigerant management offering across the region, supporting our customers and the industry moving forward,” comments Jack Govers, Chief Executive Officer, A-Gas.

Freek commented: “I'm excited to join the A-Gas team and become part of this significant opportunity to make an important contribution towards the circular economy and to build a sustainable future. This diverse region has great potential for further growth, and it is an absolute privilege to build and lead the team to success."

Freek will also join the A-Gas Executive Team, helping to lead the company’s next chapter of further growth and business excellence, underpinned by the company’s commitment to sustainability.
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