Michael Germershausen

Michael Germershausen is the Managing Director for Antal International in the Eurasian Region, a role he has held since November 2009. He is based in Almaty, Kazakhstan, and oversees operations across several countries in the region, including Russia, Ukraine, and Uzbekistan. Under his leadership, the company has placed over 1,000 candidates annually and employs more than 150 staff members in the region.1

Education and Background

Germershausen has a diverse educational background, holding degrees from:

• Anglia Ruskin University: Bachelor of International Business Administration (1995-2000)
• The Berlin School of Economics and Law: Diplomkaufmann in European Business Administration (1995-2000)
• Saint Petersburg State University of Finance and Economics: Exchange student focusing on Russian economics (1998-1999)

He is fluent in several languages, including German, English, French, and Russian, which enhances his ability to operate in the diverse markets of the Eurasian region.1

Professional Focus

Germershausen emphasizes the potential of the CIS market, highlighting the region's large consumer base and active workforce. He advocates for businesses to consider investing in this area, particularly as local currencies have devalued, making investments more attractive.1