Leading global provider of advanced equipment
and systems for the food processing industry



Management Board

Management Board
From left: Erik Kaman, CFO, Theo Hoen, CEO, and Sigsteinn Grétarsson, Managing Director of Marel ehf.


CEO of Marel

Theo Hoen

In March 2009, Theo Hoen took over as CEO of Marel. Theo has close to 25 years of experience in the industry and was previously the CEO of Stork. Under his leadership, Stork became the global market leader in equipment and systems for the poultry processing industry. Following Marel acquisition of Stork in 2008, he was appointed Deputy CEO of Marel.

Theo has a Masters degree in mechanical engineering from Technical University Eindhoven, 1984. He joined Stork PMT in 1986, originally in manufacturing and later became the company’s Technical and Manufacturing Director. He was appointed General Manager of Stork Titan in 2001.

Photo of Theo Hoen in print quality

Management Board of Marel

Full Name Role E-mail Address
Theo Hoen CEO theo.hoen@marel.com
Erik Kaman CFO erik.kaman@marel.com
Sigsteinn Grétarsson Managing Director of Marel ehf sigsteinn.gretarsson@marel.com


See also:

Board of Directors



Marel is the leading global provider of advanced equipment, systems and services to the fish, meat and poultry industries. Our brands – Marel, Stork Poultry Processing and Townsend Further Processing – are among the most respected in the industry. Together, we offer the convenience of a single source to meet our customers’ every need. With offices and subsidiaries in over 30 countries and a global network of 60 agents and distributors, we work side-by-side with our customers to extend the boundaries of food processing performance.

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