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Mark VII Equipment appoints Uwe Scharfy as new CEO

Uwe will be responsible for driving the company’s strategic vision, leading its growth Initiatives.
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Mark VII has announced the appointment of Uwe Scharfy as its new chief executive officer.

With over 29 years of experience in the manufacturing industry, and he joins the company from Baumer of America, where he also held the position of chief executive officer.

In his new role, Uwe will be responsible for driving the company’s strategic vision, leading its growth initiatives, and ensuring continued success in delivering innovative car wash equipment to Mark VII customers.

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“We are thrilled to welcome Uwe to Mark VII.” says Lee Norton, departing CEO of Mark VII. “His proven track record of driving business growth and his passion for innovation make him the ideal leader to guide the company into its next phase. During my time at Mark VII, I have come to know so many amazing people and I am proud of how far we have come during these years. I will be keeping a close eye on the exciting development of Mark VII.”

Norton will be transitioning to a new European role within Mark VII’s parent company, WashTec AG, and will be based out of their UK office. He will be leaving Mark VII at the end of June 2024 after seven years of leadership.

“I want to express my sincere gratitude to Lee for his leadership and commitment to Mark VII”, said Ray Rook, VP of supply chain at Mark VII. “Lee has been an integral part of Mark VII for the past seven years and we are very grateful for his dedication and contributions.”

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