Leadership team
Management
Cedric Ballay
Chief Executive Officer
- Prior to Joining PFN, spent over seven years in top management positions in the hygiene nonwovens industry dealing mainly with Commercial and Product Development.
- Spent nearly 16 years with General Electric, progressing through leadership.
- Master’s in Business Administration Degree from ESADE in Barcelona Spain, and a Master’s degree in Electronics/Telecommunications from the Grenoble Institute of Technology in Grenoble France.
Shane Vincent
Chief Commercial Officer
- Started at PFN in 2020
- Prior to joining, held key commercial roles within the spunbond/spunmelt industry
- Graduate of Ohio University
Tonny de Beer
Chief Product & Technology Officer
- Started at PFN in 2018
- Worked for a leading global consumer goods company in the area of nonwoven material development for hygiene products since 2006
- Ph. D. Doctoral Degree in Chemistry from Utrecht University
Marian Rašík
Chief Financial Officer
- Started in PEGAS in 2009
- Held several key financial positions in industrial and financial companies before
- Graduate of the Economics University in Ostrava
Zdeněk Husták
Chief Procurement and Supply Chain Officer
- Started in PFN in 2019
- Worked for a leading tire and technical rubber manufacturer
- Graduate of the Technical University Brno, Faculty of Technology Zlín
František Klaška
Honorary Chairman of the Council of Directors
- Started in PEGAS in 1991
- Worked for a leading Czech Industrial Group before joining PEGAS
- Graduate of the Czech Technical University
