Kurt Laurer

Kurt Laurer has extensive work experience in various roles within the engineering and operations fields. Kurt currently serves as the Director of Operations at SKS Bottle & Packaging, Inc. since April 2019. Prior to this, they worked as the US Operations Manager at Lucideon from May 2017 to January 2019. Kurt also spent a significant part of their career at GE Power, where they held roles such as Senior Engineering Manager and Technical Leader. At GE Power, they led teams in thermal performance and applications engineering, developed repair solutions for the company's fleet, and managed operations and facilities at the Albany Repair Development Center. Before joining GE Power, Kurt worked as a Technical Leader at Plug Power and as a Design Engineer at GE Power. Kurt'swork experience spans from 1993 to the present.

Kurt Laurer has a strong educational background in engineering and physics. Kurt obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Physics from SUNY Geneseo in 1991. Following this, they pursued a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from Clarkson University, which they completed in 1993. Kurt then went on to earn a Master of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, completing their studies in 1996. More recently, in 2018, they attended Duke University's FUQUA School of Business for a financial analysis program.