Ludger Weichert

Ludger Weichert is an experienced sales professional with a strong background in key account management and regional sales within the steel and protection industry. Currently serving as a Senior Key-Account-Manager for Protection at SSAB since August 2004, Weichert plays a significant role in the Protection and Tooling department, focusing on Central Europe and various global key accounts, while also contributing to the Welding Taskforce for armor plate and IED threat discussions. Prior to this, Weichert held positions such as Area Manager for Hardox Corporation, overseeing sales in the USA and Canada, and Area Sales Manager for SSAB Oxelösund AB, focusing on markets in Italy, Greece, Turkey, and the Middle East. Weichert's extensive career began in 1978 at Klöckner Stahlhandel and includes various roles in sales and management across multiple companies. Educationally, Weichert holds a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) diploma from the University of Tübingen.