Uzin Utz North America (UUNA) today announced that Brian Preuss, Vice President of Sales–USA for the Uzin and Wolff brands, will be departing the organization effective April 30, 2026, to pursue a new leadership opportunity.
Preuss has been a key member of the UUNA leadership team since joining the organization in 2008. Over his 18-year tenure, he played an instrumental role in building and scaling the company’s U.S. sales organization and driving the growth of the Uzin brand nationwide. His leadership, strategic insight, and commitment to strong customer relationships have helped position UUNA as a trusted partner across the flooring industry.
“Brian’s impact on our organization has been significant,” said Marco Ludwig, President of Uzin Utz North America. “His leadership, strategic vision, and deep commitment to relationship building have helped shape our sales organization into one that is widely recognized as best‑in‑class. We are grateful for his many contributions and wish him continued success in his next chapter.”
Reflecting on his time with UUNA, Preuss said, “It has been an incredible journey over the past 18 years. I’m proud of what we’ve built together—particularly the strength of our team and the relationships that define our organization. I’m grateful for the support, collaboration, and trust that I’ve experienced throughout my time here.”
Over the coming days, Preuss will work closely with company leadership to support a smooth transition. He remains fully committed to the organization and its continued success through his final day on April 30. Additional details regarding transition plans will be shared in the days ahead.
Uzin Utz North America extends its sincere thanks to Preuss for his many years of dedication and leadership. The company remains focused on its long‑term growth strategy and is confident in the strength of its team, its brands, and the continued momentum across the U.S. market.
About Uzin Utz North America
Uzin Utz North America is a leading manufacturer of flooring installation systems and surface preparation solutions, serving customers across the United States and Canada through its Uzin, Wolff, and Pallmann brands. The company is part of the global Uzin Utz Group, headquartered in Ulm, Germany.
