Lars Kalnaes, Global Service Manager, Struers A/S

Has since 1995 had the After Market business responsibility in small or midsize niche market companies, designing, manufacturing and distributing, industrial equipment to the global market, either directly as After Market responsible or indirectly as CEO.  Since 2012 Global Service manager in Struers ApS, with the defined task to lift Struers Service business to the next level.
Struers is the global leading supplier of equipment and consumables for sample preparation for materialographic analysis. Struers design, manufacture, distribute and service the products, at a broad range of the worlds highest profiled companies with in the steel, automotive, aeronautic, electronic industries and R&D companies.  During the last 5 years the company has restructured the service product portfolio, the service management systems, and had a substantial yearly growth rate in Service revenue.