Howe’s most recent role was as the CEO of Dutch manufacturer Additive Industries.
Meanwhile, current group chief commercial and strategy officer Gian Yi Hsen has been redesignated as Nanofilm’s group strategy officer. Gian’s new title will take effect on June 15, the same day as Howe’s official appointment.
According to Nanofilm's June 11 filing, the changes were made to “enhance its organisational structure and collective capability to drive business growth”.
Shares in Nanofilm closed 3 cents higher or 2.03% up at $1.51 on June 9.