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IT’S MY BIKE expands team

Darmstadt, 1 November 2021. Mario Schmitz joined IoT Venture as the new Head of Business Development on 1 November. In his new role, he will further the IT’S MY BIKE brand’s internationalisation while also establishing and expanding new business segments (vertical markets).

Schmitz studied International Management at Reutlingen University ESB Business School and has many years’ professional and management experience in industry and consultancy work. Most recently, he was Managing Director at Impleco GmbH, the Berlin-based operator of the wohnglueck.de platform and a SaaS (software-as-a-service) supplier to the real estate and banking sectors.

IoT Venture also welcomed new employee Eva Herman on 1 November. Herman has joined the Customer Care team headed by Customer Relationship Manager Sebastian Stoll, assisting him in answering enquiries and advising specialist retailers. Herman has several years’ experience in customer service and most recently worked for the fibre optics expert Glafex in Darmstadt.

“Our two new appointees are taking on important roles for our strategic further development,” states Jürgen Veith, Chief Executive Officer at IoT Venture GmbH/IT’S MY BIKE. “From 2022 onwards, we will be expanding geographically and the number of customers will multiply. Expanding the Customer Care team also allows us to speed up response times for enquiries from our end customers and our specialist retail partners.”