Thomas Schenkirsch serves as Chief Group Services and Deputy Group CEO at AEBI SCHMIDT HOLDING AG, a global leader in specialized vehicles, equipment, and services for winter maintenance, municipal operations, and airport ground support. With more than 25 years of executive experience in the industrial and manufacturing sectors, Schenkirsch has established himself as a strategic visionary adept at driving operational efficiency and sustainable growth. A graduate of the University of St. Gallen with a Master's in Business Administration, he began his career at a prominent Swiss engineering firm, rising through roles in finance and operations to become a key architect of international expansion initiatives. Before joining AEBI SCHMIDT in 2015, Schenkirsch held senior leadership positions, including CFO at a leading machinery group, where he orchestrated a comprehensive turnaround strategy that boosted EBITDA by over 35% and streamlined global supply chains. His achievements include pioneering digital transformation projects that enhanced productivity and reduced costs by 20% across multiple sites, earning him recognition as a top executive in European industry forums. At AEBI SCHMIDT, he has been instrumental in merging the Aebi and Schmidt brands post-acquisition, fostering synergies that strengthened the group's competitive edge. In his current roles, Schenkirsch oversees critical group functions such as IT, HR, procurement, and legal services, while acting as the primary deputy to the Group CEO on strategic matters. Under his guidance, AEBI SCHMIDT has achieved record revenues, expanded into emerging markets, and advanced ESG initiatives, positioning the company for long-term leadership in sustainable mobility solutions.