Article: New leadership at Steinway & Sons: Kurrer and Losby bring global perspective and enthusiasm to famed piano maker.(FOREFRONT: NEWS * ANALYSIS * INFORMED OPINION)(Company overview)

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OVER THE PAST TWO decades, Steinway & Sons has compiled an enviable record of growth and consistent profitability in a global piano market characterized by contracting unit volumes and excess production capacity. The newly installed leadership team of Thomas Kurrer, president of Steinway Global, and Ron Losby, president of Steinway Americas, views its immediate challenge as continuing the manufacturing and marketing policies that have driven this market-beating performance. Kurrer and Losby replace Bruce Stevens, former president, and Frank Mazurco, former executive vice president, who retired at the end of 2007 after 22 years on the job.

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