Women in Tanks: Agnes Kiss

Tank Storage Magazine sits down with Agnes Kiss, sales representative at Walter Tosto to discuss what route led her to tank storage   Agnes Kiss, sales representative at Walter Tosto, strongly believes that every persons’ life follows the ways set by their background, their dreams and their choices. Kiss was born in a well-known industrial city in Romania. During her childhood, at least one member of her family was working in one of the huge factories employing more than 10,000 people. All the industrial equipment that was manufactured there was bound for the European market. She grew up among miscellaneous machinery, spending her holidays with her parents in their production workshop. Kiss’ father was ‘a small entrepreneur’ and ran his own production unit for multiple-use steel tanks and a moulding workshop for car batteries. Most of the tools and devices necessary in the process were self-made. While she didn’t know it at the time, this would be the starting point of Kiss’ journey into tank storage. ‘My father was definitely a visionary. We all still keep his memory alive. He was fascinated by the power of hydrogen, the fuel of the future. In this respect,...