Allegro, a leading online marketplace in Poland, announced the appointment of Francois Nuyts as Chief Executive Officer with effect from 1 August 2018.
Mr. Nuyts joins from Amazon where he was responsible for establishing Amazon in Southern Europe, as Vice President & Managing Director of Amazon Spain and Italy. Prior to this, he held various senior management roles within Amazon, including Country Manager, Spain; and Director, Media Categories, France, Italy and Spain. Previously, Mr. Nuyts worked at the consultancy firm Accenture. Mr. Nuyts relocated to Warsaw.
Przemyslaw Budkowski was CEO of Allegro for more than seven years. During this time, Allegro was continued to expand, becoming Poland's leading eCommerce engine. Allegro offered more than 90 million products through a community of more than 100,000 Polish merchants who sell their products and services to millions of Polish customers every year.
Darren Huston, Executive Chairman, Allegro, said:
"The CEO transition comes at a good time for the company. We have a strong leadership team and are very excited about the future, including the strong pipeline of innovation we will deliver to our customers and merchant partners in the coming months.
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Darren Huston
Short StoryDarren Huston (born 3 January 1966) is a Canadian businessman was the president and chief executive officer (CEO) of Priceline, Currently he is a CEO of BlackPines Capital Advisors. Residence - Amsterdam, Netherlands Nationality - Canadian Alma mate...