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Jesper Hojer will be the new CEO of Jumbo starting next year. The supermarket chain announced this on Wednesday. The 47-year-old Dane succeeds Tom Heidman, who has been…

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Former Lidl CEO Jesper Hojer will become the new CEO of supermarket chain Jumbo. Starting next year, the Dane will succeed Tom Heidman, who has been interim CEO of Jumbo since March. Hojer joined supermarket chain Lidl in 2004. He held various international positions there until 2019, including board member of Lidl Netherlands, CEO of Belgium, and, in his final years, CEO of Lidl International. During that time, he put the budget supermarket on …

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Supermarket group Jumbo has appointed Dane Jesper Højer as its new CEO. He will succeed interim CEO Tom Heidman effective January 1st. According to Supervisory Board President Colette Cloosterman-van Eerd, the 47-year-old Højer "brings a leader who not only brings extensive (retail) expertise, but also a personality that fits Jumbo as a family business."

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Supermarket group Jumbo has appointed Dane Jesper Højer as its new CEO. He will succeed interim CEO Tom Heidman effective January 1st. According to Supervisory Board President Colette Cloosterman-van Eerd, the 47-year-old Højer "brings a leader who not only brings extensive (retail) expertise, but also a personality that fits Jumbo as a family business."