Hans leads daily operations at Bensonwood and oversees the company’s research and development of improved systems and products for the construction industry. As a member and coordinator of the collaborative “Open-Prototype Initiative,” he participated in a number of innovative projects including the Net-Zero, LEED Platinum, Unity House and BrightBuilt Barn, as well at the renowned Loblolly house.
After graduating with an engineering degree in Wood Technology from the University of Applied Science in Rosenheim, Germany, Hans worked as a Research and Development consultant for several German prefabricated housing manufacturers. In 2000, he joined Bensonwood in Walpole, NH and has served many roles in his tenure with the company.