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“Christoph is an impressive, experienced, senior executive with a proven background in sales (wholesale, franchise, owned retail and e-commerce) and marketing.“ |
Godiva Chocolatier President International Mohamed Elsarky on the appointment of Christoph Neusser (pictured above) as General Manager Global Travel Retail for Godiva Chocolatier |
Godiva Chocolatier has announced that the much-respected Christoph Neusser will head up the Global Travel Retail division as its interim General Manager, effective immediately.
Neusser, who speaks fluent German, English and Dutch, has more than 15 years of experience in travel retail with Hugo Boss (as International Sales Director), Gebr Heinemann and his current role as a non-executive director of Inflight service. He has also worked for Karstadt and Philips Electronics.
Godiva Chocolatier President International Mohamed Elsarky said: “Christoph is an impressive, experienced, senior executive with a proven background in sales (wholesale, franchise, owned retail and e-commerce) and marketing.
“He has operated internationally for the majority of his career in a variety of sectors, including consumer products and electronics, premium and luxury goods, fashion apparel and department stores across different geographies.”
Since leaving Gebr Heinemann in 2009, Neusser has run his own consulting firm, focusing on international expansion across all channels, brand positioning and product development.
Elsarky added: “Christoph will bring a wealth of experience to Godiva and will lead our team to deliver our joint plans for 2013 and 2014.”
