The German American Chamber of Commerce of the Southern United States’ board of directors has re-elected Eike Jordan, president of Jordan Inter Start Inc., as chairman, and elected Robin Spratlin, general manager, Georgia Power, as the new vice chairman.
Thomas J. Harrold Jr., partner, Miller & Martin PLLC, is to serve as secretary, and Brad Carver, an attorney with Hall Booth Smith & Slover P.C., as secretary.
The board held its annual meeting at the Colony Hotel in Palm Beach, Fla., May 4-6.
Newly elected board members are Stefan Grenzebach, president and CEO of Grenzebach Corp. in Newnan; Heidi Hein, vice president and relationship manager, United Commercial Bank in Smyrna; Klaus Holler, vice president production for the Americas, Lufthansa Cargo AG in Atlanta;
Matthias Schonberg, CEO, Continental Tire North America Inc. in Charlotte, N.C. and Teri A. Simmons, director of international and immigration department, Arnall Golden Gregory LLP in Atlanta.
Re-elected board members include Klaus Becker, chapter director of the German American Chamber South, North Carolina chapter in Charlotte, N.C.; Aubert Martin, CEO, Siemens Energy & Automation Inc. in Alpharetta; Gray McCalley, vice president and deputy general counsel, Printpack Inc. in Atlanta and Knut Gunther, president of KGE Associates LP in Miami.
To learn more about activities of the German chamber, go to www.gaccsouth.com