NEWS
4 April 2022
THE PRAX GROUP APPOINTSVLADIMIR LANGHAMER AS
MANAGING DIRECTOR - EUROPE & AFRICA
The Prax Group has appointed Vladimir Langhameras Managing Director - Europe & Africa, following the decision by Don Camillo to retire from the Group's day-to-day business activities and assume a non-executive role on the company's Board of Directors.
As an energy specialist with 20 years' experience of building business in the energy and oil commodities sector and leading global high-performing teams,Vladimirwill be responsible for overseeing the Group's activities across Europe and Africa, reporting directly to Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Sanjeev Kumar Soosaipillai.
Vladimir joins the Prax Group having previously worked for OMV - an Austrian multinational integrated oil, gas and petrochemical company, headquartered in Vienna, Austria -in a variety of roles, most recently as Managing Director and Trading Director of OMV Supply & Trading Ltd, London. He brings with him a wealth of industry knowledge, and a track record of successfully driving profitability and growth across the downstream value chain, including refinery feedstock and supply chain optimisation, building new sales channels, and setting up structured trade finance solutions.
Commenting on his appointment, Sanjeev Kumar Soosaipillai said: "We are delighted to welcome Vladimirto the Prax Group. His vast experience and comprehensive knowledge of our business make him the ideal candidate to lead our teams in Europe and Africa. Coupled with his analytical, intercultural and strong management skills, Vladimirwill no doubt be a very valuable asset to the Prax Group, as we continue to embrace our company growth trajectory."
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Notes to Editors
About the Prax Group:Headquartered in the UK, the Prax Group is a leading British, multi-national independent oil refining, storage, distribution, retail, and integrated supply and optimisation conglomerate dealing in petroleum products and bio-fuels. The Group has established principal offices in London, Houston and Singapore, and additional branch offices around the world. The Prax Group strives to limit its carbon footprint and to embrace the advent of transitional fuels.
Corporate Headquarters:
Prax Group
York House
45 Seymour Street
London W1H 7JT
United Kingdom
Email: press@prax.com