{"id":384375,"date":"2020-11-18T15:33:20","date_gmt":"2020-11-18T20:33:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/?p=384375"},"modified":"2020-11-18T15:33:20","modified_gmt":"2020-11-18T20:33:20","slug":"schreder-appoints-new-general-manager-north-america-steve-mills","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/schreder-appoints-new-general-manager-north-america-steve-mills\/","title":{"rendered":"SCHR\u00c9DER APPOINTS NEW GENERAL MANAGER – NORTH AMERICA, STEVE MILLS"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Brussels, Belgium, Nov. 18, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Schr\u00e9der Group, the world leading independent outdoor lighting provider, is proud to announce that it has appointed Steve Mills<\/strong> as General Manager – North America, in charge of the United States of America and Canada.<\/p>\n

For the past year, Steve has been working with Schr\u00e9der as a consultant and has been appointed to General Manager \u2013 North America, working full-time for Schr\u00e9der, since September 2020. With this appointment, Steve will be in charge of the US and Canadian markets.<\/p>\n

Steve is also a Board Member of EMX Industries, Inc. and Buffalo United Group, specializing in access control & specialty industrial sensors and construction markets, respectively.<\/p>\n

Before joining Schr\u00e9der, Steve worked as CEO of Prym Consumer USA, a market leader in the consumer packaged goods market, as well as CEO of BEA Sensors Americas, specializing in research, development and integration of sensing solutions for the automation of pedestrian, industrial, transportation & security applications.<\/p>\n

\u201cSteve has been a very professional adviser to Schr\u00e9der, with extensive knowledge of the North American market. We are proud to further the collaboration with Steve, as we are betting strongly on this market, which offers many opportunities in public lighting, but also in other industry segments, such as sports & recreational areas, industrial lighting and smart cities\u2019 solutions \u00a0<\/em>\u201d, says Werner de Wolf, Schr\u00e9der Group\u2019s CEO. \u00a0<\/p>\n

On the other hand, Philippe Felten, Chief Strategy Officer of Schr\u00e9der, states that \u201cSchr\u00e9der is investing highly in the US and Canadian markets, as many opportunities in the lighting markets are unfolding. Steve is the right person to drive Schr\u00e9der\u2019s strategy in these markets, to showcase Schr\u00e9der\u2019s lighting solutions and its benefits to our customers worldwide<\/em>\u201d.<\/p>\n

Steve, who was born and educated in the US, currently resides in Greenville, South Carolina.<\/p>\n

\n About Schr\u00e9der Group:<\/strong>\n <\/p>\n

Schr\u00e9der is a worldwide leader in intelligent outdoor lighting solutions. The company, founded in 1907, is present in over 70 countries, spanning 5 continents. Our tradition of engineering means we have been at the forefront of innovation throughout our history. The latest wave of urbanism means city centres are becoming more vital than ever: connectivity is crucial. Experts in lightability\u2122, we propose lighting infrastructure that will play a pivotal role in building Smart Cities and future communication networks.\u00a0<\/p>\n

For more information, visit us at\u00a0https:\/\/www.schreder.com<\/a>\u00a0or follow us on\u00a0LinkedIn<\/a>,\u00a0Twitter<\/a>,\u00a0YouTube<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0Instagram<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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