zooplus SE
zooplus AG: COO Jürgen Vedie leaves the company
zooplus AG / Key word(s): Change of Personnel zooplus AG: COO Jürgen Vedie leaves the company Munich, June 15, 2015 – Jürgen Vedie, Chief Operating Officer of zooplus AG, responsible for Purchasing, Logistics and Supply Chain Management asked the Supervisory Board of zooplus AG to be released from his responsibilities as a member of the board for personal reasons. During the last three years at zooplus and since April 2014 as member of the board, Mr. Vedie contributed significantly to the successful and sustainable growth of zooplus AG. In particular the set up and expansion of the international logistics network (with locations in Wroclaw, Poland and Chalon-sur-Saône, France) has been successfully implemented under his leadership. Additionally, significant efficiency gains in Logistics and sustainable savings in Purchasing have been achieved. The Supervisory Board and the Executive Board of zooplus AG thank Mr. Vedie for his commitment and his achievements for zooplus and wish him all the best for the future. Mr. Vedie will continue to be available to the company until end of June 2015. Mr. Vedie’s areas of responsibilities are allocated to existing members of the Board with immediate effect. Dr. Cornelius Patt, CEO of zooplus AG, takes over Logistics and Supply Chain Management. Mr. Andreas Grandinger, CFO of zooplus AG, assumes the responsibility for Purchasing. Dr. Cornelius Patt commented the changes in the Executive Board of zooplus AG as follows: “We regret that Mr. Vedie has decided to leave the company and thank him for his excellent work. At the same time zooplus AG is in an excellent position with the new allocation of responsibilities and with the existing team structures to achieve its growth targets and to continue to expand its strategic market position in the market for pet supplies.”
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Language: | English | |
Company: | zooplus AG | |
Sonnenstraße 15 | ||
80331 München | ||
Germany | ||
Phone: | +49 (0)89 95 006 – 100 | |
Fax: | +49 (0)89 95 006 – 500 | |
E-mail: | contact@zooplus.com | |
Internet: | www.zooplus.de | |
ISIN: | DE0005111702 | |
WKN: | 511170 | |
Indices: | SDAX | |
Listed: | Regulated Market in Frankfurt (Prime Standard); Regulated Unofficial Market in Berlin, Dusseldorf, Stuttgart | |
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