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Hermes builds new marketing and distribution division

18 February 2010

German export credit agency Euler Hermes has created a new market management, marketing, commercial and distribution division.

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German export credit agency Euler Hermes (Hermes) has created a new market management, marketing, commercial and distribution division which will be overseen by Michel Mollard, a member of the Euler Hermes Group Management Board.

Hermes has appointed three executive directors to oversee the division. Roland van Malderghem is chief executive of Euler Hermes world agency, the group entity catering for multinational groups.

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