Dieter Laininger

Dieter Laininger is a seasoned executive with extensive experience in leadership roles within the chemical and manufacturing industries. Currently serving as the Senior Vice President Managing Director for the Asia-Pacific region and for South America at Quaker Houghton since January 2013, Laininger previously held key positions at Quaker Chemical Corporation, including Vice President Global Leader for Primary Metals and Industry Director, from September 1991 until January 2013. Laininger's career began at Castrol, where Laininger worked as Sales Manager for Eastern Europe from April 1987 to September 1991. Laininger is an alumnus of Ludwigshafen University of Business and Society.