Guus Jonge Poerink named Managing Director of B&S Group’s Retail Segment

Luxembourg-headquarted global distribution company B&S Group has appointed Guus Jonge Poerink as Managing Director of its Retail Segment, effective 1 January.

He currently serves as the Retail Sales Director of the Retail Segment and has close to 20 years’ experience in senior retail and managerial roles.

He joined the Retail Segment in 2018 and has a proven track record in international retail and the duty free industry.

This, combined with his knowledge of the organisation makes him the suitable candidate for this role, B&S said.

Guus Jonge Poerink succeeds Peter Wiggers, who has decided to step down from this position to pursue another role within B&S Group. From January Wiggers will take the lead in developing the marketing discipline at group level.

B&S Group is a global distribution partner for consumer goods in selected channels and across specialised markets, such as Retail B2B (business-to-business), maritime, remote and retail B2C (business-to-consumer). The group offers over 40,000 SKUs to its customers in more than 100 countries.

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