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    1. Management

    Scheidt and Bachmann Announces Promotions to Regional VPs

    Feb. 15, 2019
    Scheidt & Bachmann has announced promotions of four of its North American staff members as part of a series of strategic investments in the region.
    Related To: Scheidt & Bachmann USA, Inc.

    Scheidt & Bachmann has announced promotions of four of its North American staff members as part of a series of strategic investments in the region. David Maitland (CEO – North America) said: “Scheidt and Bachmann has a history of focusing on its customers, and these promotions will increase that local focus and enable us to provide a much more responsive service to our customers across the region”.

    Margaret Free has been promoted to Vice President - East Region and will also be responsible for overall sales as VP Sales and Accounts, North America.  Ms. Free, previously the US VP of Sales and has 15 years of experience in the transit industry.  Based in Washington DC, her new regional responsibilities will include Account Management, Project Management, Service and Business Development of Accounts in all Eastern U.S. states. As VP of Accounts she will manage overall Sales, Bid Management and Business Development for North America

    Denzil Nedd takes the role of Vice President - Mid-West Region, and will manage a mixture of both Canadian and US clients in the Mid-West.  Mr. Nedd, previously the Senior Project Manager at Scheidt & Bachmann, Canada has extensive experience both in transit and in technology related industries; he will be based in Cambridge, ON. 

    Amy Jenks has been promoted to Vice President - West Region. Ms. Jenks, previously the Regional Account Manager - West at Scheidt & Bachmann, will continue to be based out of Phoenix AZ where Scheidt and Bachmann recently announced the setting up of its first North American Innovation Centre.  She will be responsible for Account Management, Project Management, Service and Business Development of Accounts in the western U.S. states.

    Finally, Lucas Weinreich takes up the role of Vice President North Region, North America based out of the North American HQ in Toronto.  He has nearly 20 years’ experience in transit in a range of roles from engineering, project management and sales. 

    Scheidt and Bachmann is passionate about customer service and these changes will enable us to get close to our customers and improve local decision making and service.