Huub van Beijeren has been Stahl’s Chief Executive Officer since 2007. He led the company through the financial crisis and has made Stahl the market leader in surface treatment and coating solutions for flexible materials. Milestones include the takeover and integration of Clariant Leather Services in 2014-2015 and BASF Leather Chemicals in 2017 – strategic moves that transformed the group. He has also been instrumental in moving sustainability to the heart of the company’s business strategy.