Mar 31, 26

Aladar Kuun Appointed Legal & External Affairs Manager at EcoPro BM Hungary

Chemicals and materials manufacturer EcoPro BM Hungary has appointed Aladar Kuun as its Legal & External Affairs Manager.

Kuun has been with the company since 2023, previously working as Legal Manager.

Earlier, he worked at Oerlikon, first as Local Trade Control Manager and DPO & Legal Counsel in Hungary between 2018 and 2024, then as Local Trade Control Manager between 2022 and 2023 in the Netherlands, and as Local Trade Control Manager in the United Kingdom.

His other job experience includes working as a Trainee Lawyer at Dobrossy es Tarsai Ugyvedi Iroda between 2016 and 2019 and Legal Assistant at Hungarian Helsinki Committee in 2015.

“I am honored to take on the role of Legal & External Affairs Manager at EcoPro BM Hungary,” commented Kuun. “While my primary focus until now has been on leading the company’s legal activities, as a lawyer, I have also been actively involved in supporting EcoPro’s cooperation with national and local authorities, as well as various government relations tasks. This new role allows me to bring these areas together in a more integrated way and to further strengthen our external partnerships. I am excited about the challenges ahead and remain committed to supporting EcoPro’s long-term growth in Hungary.”

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