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New President at WHV

04.06.2025
WILHELMSHAVEN. An era came to an end on 15 April 2025, the 40th anniversary of Wilhelmshavener Hafenwirtschafts-Vereinigung (WHV). WHV President John H. Neumann (right) has retired after 40 years of service on the board and has passed on the company reins to Andreas Bullwinkel (left). “John has set a high bar. He was able to win people over for many forward-looking ideas – with foresight, persistence and genuine interest,” said Bullwinkel during a ceremony at Hotel Atlantic celebrating WHV’s foundation day and Niemann’s lifetime achievements.

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