Germany's Warsteiner brewery has appointed André Hilmer as the sales director of its catering division, reports rundschau.de.
Elsewhere, Oliver Jaensch has taken up the role of the general manager of the brewery's international division.
Hilmer and Jaensch were running the respective departments on an interim basis since April of this year, the report said.
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Before joining Warsteiner in November of 2018, Hilmer worked for Anheuser-Busch InBev in Germany for 17 years, in the group's catering sales division.
He was responsible for the sales of the group's brands including Beck's, Franziskaner and other regional products.
Jaensch is a seasoned sales professional and has served as the area business director in Warsteiner for more than 10 years.
He also served as the international sales manager at Adelholzener Alpenquellen before joining the Bavarian Mineral Fountain in 2006.
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