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New branch manager at Schmitt + Sohn

June 2021

Alexander Schurz is the new branch manager of Schmitt + Sohn in Regensburg. The 56-year old reports to managing director Maximilian Schmitt.

Schurz studied mechanical engineering at the Technical University Dresden. Since 1992, he has held various positions in several lift and escalator companies. He began his career as a sales engineer in Munich.

More information: schmitt-elevators.com

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