The Textil Schuhe Lederwaren (BTE) trade association puts the top for personnel continuity. On Monday, President Mark Rauschen was re -elected at the delegate meeting in Nagold. The managing partner of the Osnabrück fashion house L&T Lengermann & Trieschmann took over the post in September 2023.
According to the industry organization, Andreas Bartmann were also confirmed as Vice President and Jürgen Ahrens, Adrian Cüppers, Carlo Focke, Michael Genth, Lars Messerich, Carsten Obermeier, Jens Ristedt and Volker Warth. The terms of the office of BTE Vice President Tatjana Steinbrenner as well as Roman Degenhardt and Dominik Niedenführer have not yet expired, so that they did not have to stand up for this time, the association said.
Alexa Deters were newly elected to the Presidium by the retailer Galeria and Jochen Ruths from Peter Ruths, based in Friedberg in Hesse. He also acts as President of the Hesse trade association and Vice President of the Germany (HDE). In the BTE Presidium, the two new additions Martin Knauff and Sabine Zollikofer, who had no longer stood for election.