{"id":1367,"date":"2025-03-05T13:02:08","date_gmt":"2025-03-05T13:02:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.facadeaccesssolutions.com\/apac\/?p=1367"},"modified":"2026-02-15T18:50:46","modified_gmt":"2026-02-15T18:50:46","slug":"meet-our-team-susana-montes-ruiz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.facadeaccesssolutions.com\/apac\/company-news\/meet-our-team-susana-montes-ruiz\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet Our Team: Susana Montes Ruiz"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p><strong>What is your role and how long have you been with the company?<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p>I\u2019m thrilled to share that I\u2019ve recently been promoted to RRR Manager (Refurbishment, Retrofit &amp; Replacement) after 9 years with the company!<\/p>\r\n<p>From day one, I\u2019ve been involved in key projects, from the design phase and factory manufacturing to installation coordination, testing, commissioning and final handover. 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