Marcus-Carsten Pötz has taken over the position of Director International Sales as part of the succession plan for Michael Kreft, who has retired after 16 years at Oest Lubricants.
Marcus-Carsten Pötz has more than 35 years of experience in the lubricants industry, was a board member of the German Lubricants Industry Association (VSI) and played a key role in the merger of the two associations Uniti and VSI. After holding various management positions at Total, Castrol Industrie and BP Europa SE, Marcus-Carsten Pötz was most recently Commercial Director Metalworking Central Europe at Quaker Houghton. His experience and international network will contribute to the continuation and further expansion of Oest Lubricants' successful international business as part of our international growth strategy.