Gebr. Heinemann appoints Ildikó Jankovich as Vice President Sales

GERMANY. Ildikó Jankovich has been appointed to succeed Florian Seidel as Vice President Sales EMEA at Gebr. Heinemann, effective 1 September.

In this role she will be responsible for the Nordics, Western Europe and South East Europe sales regions. As reported, Florian Seidel was appointed to the Executive Board of Gebr. Heinemann as Chief Sales Officer (CSO) on 1 July.

A goal- and people-oriented leader, Ildikó Jankovich steps into a key sales role for the German travel retailer

Jankovich has held various senior management roles for Gebr. Heinemann since 2010. In 2015/2016, she joined the Sales Team Europe at the company’s headquarters in Hamburg. Most recently she was Managing Director of Heinemann Duty Free & Travel Value at Budapest Airport.

“We are very pleased that with Ildikó we have been able to win over such an experienced manager from within the ranks of Gebr. Heinemann,” said Seidel.

“She is a goal- and people-oriented leader with many years of experience in travel retail. Moreover, she knows the needs of travellers and understands what customers expect from us as a travel retailer. With this perfect background, she will decisively advance the growth of Gebr. Heinemann’s European business in the coming years.”

Florian Seidel joined the Executive Board on 1 July in the newly created position of Chief Sales Officer. He has been with Gebr. Heinemann since 1997.
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