Michael Germershausen is the Managing Director for Antal International in the Eurasian region, with over 150 staff in the region. He studied Diplomkaufmann, European Business Administration at The Berlin School of Economics and Law, Bachelor of International Business Administration, Business/Managerial Economics at Anglia Ruskin University, and Economics at Saint Petersburg State University of Finance and Economics. Germershausen has a experience in sales, marketing, retail, and operations, working with companies like Rolls-Royce, and has been with Antal Russia in various roles from Recruiting Consultant to Deputy Managing Director. Germershausen emphasizes the potential of building a business in the Commonwealth of Independent States region, with its 300 million consumers, qualified workforce, and stable governments, all while benefiting from the significantly cheaper investment due to devalued currencies.