Michael Linke is currently an Authorized Signatory and General Manager of Purchase at BLOCK Transformatoren-Elektronik GmbH, a position held since 2006. They have also served as General Manager Purchase at BLOCK USA, Inc. since 2015. Prior to these roles, Michael gained experience as Head of the Technical Support Department at Eurocash AG from 2000 to 2002 and worked as a Sales Manager at System Industrie Electronic GmbH between 2004 and 2006. Their earlier career includes a position as a Sales & Marketing Assistant at REHAG Electronic GmbH from 2002 to 2004. Michael holds a university entrance qualification in industrial economy from a Vocational School for Business and Administration and completed training as an Industrial Management Assistant at Bremskerl Reibbelagwerke Emmerling GmbH & Co. KG.