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Lidl Austria Appoints Michael Kunz As Chief Executive Officer, Successor To Alessandro Wolf

PRIVATEJun 28, 2024•almost 2 years ago

Position

Chief Executive Officer

Company

Lidl Austria

Michael Kunz
SalzburgRetail

Description

Lidl Austria has appointed Michael Kunz as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective from 1 August 2024. Kunz, with 20 years of retail experience, will succeed Alessandro Wolf in the new role. Additionally, Alessandro Wolf will take on the role of divisional director at the Lidl Foundation from September 2024, while Benny Klein will move to Lidl Austria from Lidl Switzerland in August to take over as managing director for sales and logistics.

Company Information

Company

Lidl Austria

Location

Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria

About

Lidl Austria is a leading retail company with a strong focus on collaborating with local suppliers and producers, contributing to the local economy and market share.

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