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Katrin Papenfuss

Name: Katrin Papenfuss Title: Vice president of quality and risk management AWD/eDrive Company: GKN Driveline Location: Zwickau, Germany Age: 48 Family: Husband, Jens; son, Moritz, 13 Born: Zwickau, Germany Nationality: German Languages: German, English, some Russian Education: Master's degree in production measurement technology and quality assurance, Technical University Chemnitz, Chemnitz, Germany
September 04, 2016 05:00 AM

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