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Marc Schulz Vice President Lägler North America and Palo Duro Hardwoods DENVER, COLORADO

Marc has been with Lägler, Germany since 2011. His dedication, drive to grow and learn, and commitment to himself and the company have helped him climb the ladder to vice president. He left Germany in 2015 to help create a new division in the U.S., embracing the challenge with positivity, determination, and dedication. Marc’s hands-on approach to supporting his teammeans he’s in the field teaching contractors how to use Lägler equipment, while coordinating sales and marketing inhouse, and supporting distributors. He truly works as a partner to better the lives of those who put their blood, sweat, and tears into making the industry successful. His focus is on the real people who are making a sustainable life for their families. Marc spends his free time writing articles, serving on committees, and thinking about bettering the industry.

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Aaron Sheaves Managing Member/Owner Sheaves Floors LLC WEYERS CAVE, VIRGINIA

Aaron Sheaves started going to job sites with his father at age 8, tacking gym floors. By age 12, he was coating entire gym floors each summer during his school breaks. Aaron continued working summers, weekends, and after school until he graduated and became a full-time installer/sander/ finisher for Sheaves Floors LLC. He worked his way through the ranks as crew leader, installation manager, salesperson, and now owner. He has completed many manufacturers’ courses and is an Armstrong Certified Installer, Bona Certified Craftsman, and NWFA Certified Installer and Sand and Finisher. His work has been featured in several industry publications. He received the Angie’s List Super Service Award for 2015, 2016, 2017, and 2018, and the Houzz Best of Houzz Service Award for 2015, 2017, and 2018. Aaron donates time, labor, and materials to local churches and schools, and Sheaves Floors LLC has sponsored many youth athletic teams over the years.

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