Family Business Offers Purpose and Community with Kristen Gunther, George Schmitt & Co.

Published: Nov. 24, 2020, 9 a.m.

In this episode, Kristen Gunther, Account Executive and 5th generation family at George Schmitt & Co., speaks with Ari about what it's like growing up and working in a family business, the importance of thinking on your feet, and the endless career opportunities in manufacturing.

Kristen explains how the family business has given her purpose and a sense of belonging. She's excited about being part of the company lineage and is grateful for all of the families that have worked for them.

Kristen is also hopeful about CT manufacturing community and believes that there is a career for everyone in the manufacturing industry!

Kristen Gunther, Account Executive, George Schmitt & Co.
George Schmitt & Co. Website: https://georgeschmitt.com/
George Schmitt & Co. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/george-schmitt-&-co/
Kristen's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kristen-gunther-5053445b/0

Ari Santiago, President/CEO/Founder, IT Direct
Company Website: https://www.gettingyouconnected.com/
Company Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/itdtech/
Company LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/it-direct-llc
Company YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/itdirect151
Ari's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/asantiago104/

Podcast produced by Miceli Productions: https://miceliproductions.com/