Roschmann Steel & Glass Constructions, a member of Roschmann Group, named Dirk Schulte as its new President and CEO of Roschmann’s North American Operation.
In this role, the company expands Schulte’s responsibilities to lead its executive management team, commercial sales and project contract operations as well as strategic business development throughout the United States and Canada.
Upon starting at Roschmann in early 2019, Schulte served two years as pre-construction executive before joining the company's board of directors as director of sales in late 2020.
"I am excited about the new role of leading Roschmann’s team in North America while bridging with our global headquarters and state-of-the-art fabrication facility in Germany, pushing the envelope in the field of specialized façade contracting in North America. Roschmann is a synonym for consistently fulfilling the individual wishes of architects and engineers with tailor-made, innovative and high-quality solutions like no other. This is what drives us getting up every day, turning vision into reality made in Germany," says Schulte
Schulte's experience
Before joining Roschmann, Schulte served two years as vice president of North America at Tianjin NorthGlass, a member of NorthGlass group. Prior to that, Schulte was vice president of business development, sales and engineering at APG International, a leading façade contractor in the Northeast of the United States, and managing director of APG’s Middle Eastern operation in Dubai for over eight years. Before APG, Schulte was global business development manager for structural glass and facades at Dorma for more than 10 years.
Schulte is a civil engineer by trade, personal member of the Association of German Professional Engineers and a founding member of the Façade Tectonics Institute. In addition, Schulte frequently contributes his expertise to the industry through a broad range of global publications since 2004.