Wishing Mr. Tim Bork greater responsibilities and exciting challenges in this impressive new chapter!
Ahold Delhaize, the global name in grocery retail, has ushered in a new era of leadership by appointing Tim Bork as the first-ever Chief Commercial Officer for its Europe and Indonesia region. This pivotal appointment, effective from May 19, places Bork at the heart of driving forward the company’s commercial vision and enhancing its value chain strategy. He will report directly to Claude Sarrailh, CEO of Ahold Delhaize Europe and Indonesia.
With a professional journey spanning over 20 years in the world of international food retail, Bork steps into his new role backed by a wealth of knowledge and proven experience. His background is rooted in leadership at discount retail giant Lidl, where he last served as Chief Customer and Purchasing Officer and board member at the global level.
Tim Bork’s career path began in the intricate realm of purchasing, where he soon gained mastery and expanded his leadership across borders. As a senior figure at Lidl, he managed procurement of private label goods across more than 30 countries. His expertise extends into key areas including customer engagement, branded goods strategy, loyalty programs, and digital commerce operations.
In his final role at Lidl, Bork oversaw the purchasing of both private label and national brands, managed online retail platforms across six nations, and played a crucial role in shaping customer experiences and marketing efforts. His influence also stretched into supplier management, logistics operations, commodity oversight, and quality assurance, weaving together the operational threads that support a thriving retail ecosystem.
Now at Ahold Delhaize, Bork’s mission is to spark fresh momentum in the company’s regional performance, using his strategic insight to align commercial initiatives with evolving consumer needs.
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