MILWAUKEE, August 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — WHR Global, Inc. (WHR), a leading player in the global employee relocation industry, has announced the appointment of Chris Lagerman as its new President, effective immediately. This promotion recognizes Chris’s commitment to WHR and the global mobility sector over his impressive 20-year career with the company. Previously, he held various roles, including Relocation Counselor, Client Services Manager, and most recently, Director of Global Operations (DO).

In his capacity as Director of Global Operations, Chris successfully led a team of Client Services Managers across WHR’s offices in the US, Switzerland, and Singapore. WHR has provided relocation services to numerous large organizations, helping to relocate tens of thousands of employees to over 100 countries. The company prides itself on delivering dedicated relocation teams, white-glove service, and 24/7 support for expatriates throughout their relocation journey. Under Chris’s leadership as DO, WHR has maintained a stellar reputation, having lost only one corporate client in its 27-year history, a testament to his dedication to exceptional service.

WHR CEO Roger Thrun expressed confidence in Chris’s ability to further enhance the company’s services and technology. “Chris has been instrumental in our growth over the past two decades and will continue to drive our global expansion. I am very proud to have him as part of WHR,” said Thrun.

Chris Lagerman commented on his new role, stating, “I’m honored and grateful for this opportunity and look forward to driving WHR’s further growth.”

In addition to Lagerman’s promotion, WHR has announced the elevation of Heather Hess to Director of Global Operations, where she will oversee all Client Services Managers in the US, Switzerland, and Singapore. Peter Janotta has also been promoted to Client Services Manager, effective immediately. Both Heather and Peter have been with WHR for 14 years and exemplify the company’s service-oriented approach to global mobility, successfully managing relocation programs for Fortune 500 companies.

About WHR Global
WHR Global (WHR) is a private, client-focused global relocation management company known for its exceptional service delivery and advanced proprietary technology. With offices in the US, Switzerland, and Singapore, WHR has achieved a 100% client retention rate over the past decade, reinforcing its position as a trusted leader in global employee relocation. The company operates under the guiding principle of “Advancing Lives Forward®.”