PVA announced the appointment of Christian Lubascher as Europe Regional Sales Manager. He officially assumes the role today.
Lubascher most recently served as Global Sales Director for Wolf-Group in Tallinn, Estonia, where he oversaw profitable global expansion across target market segments and year-over-year achievement of significant sales and profit growth through best commercial practices and strategy implementation discipline. He brings 25+ years’ extensive international experience in technical sales, marketing and operations spanning Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Latin America, having fostered his career in Brazil, where he was educated and received his Executive MBA.
Based in Helmond, the Netherlands, Lubascher will work under the tutelage of Pieter van der Vorst, General Manager, Europe, through 2026, when after more than a decade at PVA, van der Vorst plans to retire. Since 2014, van der Vorst has played a critical role in expanding PVA’s European, Middle East and African business to what it is today, encompassing 40+ countries. He also spearheaded the opening in Helmond of PVA’s European headquarters and acclaimed Applications Lab in 2015.
From Pieter van der Vorst, General Manager, Europe
“Working together, Christian and I will continue to service the European markets to offer a seamless transition for our distributor network. It is my honor to pass the torch to a dedicated professional who represents an exciting commitment to the future of PVA.”
From Rod Kasperson, Vice-President of Global Sales and Marketing
“We welcome Christian Lubascher to the PVA leadership team. Christian and Pieter bring passion to PVA’s business strategy of growth and innovation, enhancing its reputation for excellence in the dispensing arena across many industries.”
From Christian Lubascher, Europe Regional Sales Manager
“I am very excited to join PVA – Precision Valve & Automation, a dynamic and innovative company at the forefront of fluid dispensing and conformal coating solutions. In my new role, I look forward to expanding our business in Europe together with our strong network of professional partners.”
About PVA
Precision Valve & Automation (PVA.net) is a global enterprise, epitomizing “the gold standard” within the dispensing and coating industry. As manufacturers of dispensing and coating equipment as well as industrial motion-automation technology, PVA’s precision equipment is used worldwide in industries ranging from solar, semiconductor packaging, printed circuit board assembly, battery manufacturing, aerospace and defense, medical device manufacturing and consumer electronics.