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The personnel carousel continues to turn in the marketplace business – it’s time to move chairs again, this time with many newcomers and some surprising changes.
Our Movers & Shakers Top picks in May
Otto has found a successor for Bodo Kipper, who left the company at the beginning of March in a dispute over the strategic direction of the marketplace. Boris Ewenstein is now the new Head of Retail and Marketplaces at Otto. He was Senior Vice President Supply at Zalando until the end of 2023.
David Schneider steps down as Co-CEO at Zalando: the online fashion retailer is reorganizing its management. Co-founder Schneider wants to devote himself to new tasks in the future. There is already a successor.
Bernhard Weiß, a long-standing member of the Management Board of middleware plentysystems, left the company at the end of the year and has now moved to the sustainable fashion brand mela from Kassel as Managing Director.
Nona Burlager has been promoted at Douglas – from Sales Manager Global Marketplace to Teamlead E-Com Marketing DACH.
More Movers & Shakers in May
Jessica Wegner has been promoted to Senior Vice President Retail Media at Douglas Marketing Solutions.
Mathias Föster, formerly Head of Business Development at mytoys, joins toysino as 3rd Managing Director.
Hannes Karl, Marketplace Manager at Rotho, has been promoted to Teamlead Amazon.
Inga Scheithauer has left WMF and now works as Head of Marketplaces for the kitchen appliance manufacturer Group SEB.
Amazon Account Manager Ilia Modeev has changed his position at Amazon and is now responsible for 3P Exports in Madrid.
Lars Tomaszewska has been promoted to Head of E-Commerce at Hamburg-based online retailer DMV Diedrichs Markenvertrieb.
Filip Hatiar is the new Head of Marketplaces at Slovakian fashion and accessories manufacturer Dedoles.
SEO expert Benjamin Uhlmann is now working as a freelance Strategic E-Commerce Consultant for Miss Pompadour
Eva Malat’akova starts as Marketplace Specialist at the Czech FMCG brand Vilgain, which sells across Europe.
Rutmer Faber is the new Global Amazon Performance Manager at the Dutch D2C brand Super Ninja, which focuses on green pest control. He was Lead Retail Media & Marketplaces at Publicis Netherlands.
Kiri Masters, Head of Retail Marketplace Strategy at retail media agency Acadia, is leaving the company to devote herself to her own projects. It is not yet clear what these will be.
Jolene Bronckhorst, previously Head of Marketplaces at home & living retailer eRocket, has switched sides and is now E-Commerce Manager at streetwear fashion brand Alife&Kickin.
Lucy Münz, previously in the Marketplace team at Redcare Pharmacy, has been promoted to Senior Manager Customer Success Management.
Carina Wamsbach joins the sales team at e-commerce agency DiCommerce as the new Marketplace Account Manager.
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