Stahl, Waalwijk, Holland,
recently announced the death of Willi Vaskovich, former president and chief
executive officer, who passed away at age 70.
Vaskovich originally joined Stahl in Austria, his
home country, in 1965. He then moved to Waalwijk in 1969 as R&D manager and
became operations manager of Stahl Holland a few years later. Vaskovich was
later appointed general manager of Stahl Europe, and in 1991 became general
manager of Stahl’s worldwide business.
Vaskovich retired December 31, 2003, but continued as a
member on the Board of Stahl Holdings until mid 2006.