Swedish conglomerate Alfa Laval has appointed Alban Hohmann‑Schauly as its new Vice President of Energy unit for the Middle East, South & East Africa region.
In this role, Alban will lead the regional Energy Division to accelerate growth, strengthen customer partnerships, and advance Alfa Laval’s contribution to a more efficient and sustainable energy future.
He will be leading the regional Energy division to accelerate growth, strengthen customer partnerships, and advance Alfa Laval’s contribution to a more efficient and sustainable energy future, said the company in a statement.
Alban joins Alfa Laval from Caterpillar, where he most recently managed the Data Center segment for Africa & the Middle East. In this role, he led regional sales and marketing strategies for power solutions in the rapidly expanding data centers sector.
His expertise spans business development, strategic growth leadership, and the deployment of high-performance energy and industrial solutions across international markets.
Prior to Caterpillar, Alban held several senior leadership roles at Cummins Inc. in both the Middle East and the United Kingdom, driving commercial excellence and market expansion initiatives.
He also brings early career experience from Hewlett Packard in France, where he served as Product and Brand Manager.
"We are delighted to welcome Alban to Alfa Laval," said Cedric Domont, the President of Alfa Laval (Middle East, South & East Africa).
With more than 16 years of global experience in the energy and digital infrastructure industries, Alban has built a strong track record in market analysis, customer segmentation, and developing high impact partnerships.
His ability to navigate complex environments and drive sustainable, scalable growth will be instrumental as Alfa Laval continues to expand its footprint in the regional energy sector.
"His deep industry expertise and proven leadership will play a pivotal role in strengthening our position in the region and supporting our customers on their energy‑efficiency and decarbonisation journeys," he added.-TradeArabia News Service
