{"id":24,"date":"2021-10-19T12:21:46","date_gmt":"2021-10-19T10:21:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nkdgroup.com\/nkd-group\/management\/"},"modified":"2026-04-02T08:16:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T06:16:09","slug":"management","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.nkdgroup.com\/en\/nkd-group\/management\/","title":{"rendered":"Management"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"24\" class=\"elementor elementor-24\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2a5e17d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2a5e17d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ee03dae\" data-id=\"ee03dae\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e0ea01 elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"2e0ea01\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nkdgroup.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/Alexander_Schmokel_16904_lachend_Q_SW-1024x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-30245\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nkdgroup.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/Alexander_Schmokel_16904_lachend_Q_SW-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.nkdgroup.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/Alexander_Schmokel_16904_lachend_Q_SW-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.nkdgroup.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/Alexander_Schmokel_16904_lachend_Q_SW-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.nkdgroup.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/Alexander_Schmokel_16904_lachend_Q_SW-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.nkdgroup.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/Alexander_Schmokel_16904_lachend_Q_SW-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.nkdgroup.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/Alexander_Schmokel_16904_lachend_Q_SW-2048x2048.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.nkdgroup.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/Alexander_Schmokel_16904_lachend_Q_SW-1920x1920.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">ALEXANDER SCHM\u00d6KEL<\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">CEO (Chief Executive Officer) of the NKD Group GmbH and Managing Director Purchasing, Merchandise Management, Quality Management, Marketing and Logistics <\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-93aae0a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"93aae0a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u201cOur goal is to become Europe\u2019s leading value textile discounter.\u201d<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ac2ed97 elementor-widget elementor-widget-toggle\" data-id=\"ac2ed97\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"toggle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1801\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1801\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-paperclip\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-paperclip\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Profile<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1801\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1801\"><p>As CPO, Alexander Schm\u00f6kel has been responsible for strategic purchasing, category management, global procurement, and quality management since January 2017. With impressive experience in textile and non-food trade, also on the part of manufacturing companies, Alexander Schm\u00f6kel optimizes the purchasing and procurement processes \u2013 always geared towards the goal of offering NKD customers a varied range with guaranteed high-quality standards.<\/p><p>In the course of 2020, Alexander Schm\u00f6kel also took over the areas of merchandise management, marketing, e-commerce and logistics. This means that he is responsible for the entire supply chain management. To continuously develop, optimize and implement the successful growth strategy of NKD, the management has been reorganized from January 2022. During this realignment, Alexander Schm\u00f6kel was appointed CEO.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5e9fa02\" data-id=\"5e9fa02\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1baa05f elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"1baa05f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nkdgroup.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/Nils-Bolender16394_lachend_Q_SW-1024x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-30243\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nkdgroup.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/Nils-Bolender16394_lachend_Q_SW-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.nkdgroup.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/Nils-Bolender16394_lachend_Q_SW-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.nkdgroup.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/Nils-Bolender16394_lachend_Q_SW-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.nkdgroup.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/Nils-Bolender16394_lachend_Q_SW-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.nkdgroup.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/Nils-Bolender16394_lachend_Q_SW-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.nkdgroup.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/Nils-Bolender16394_lachend_Q_SW-2048x2048.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.nkdgroup.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/Nils-Bolender16394_lachend_Q_SW-1920x1920.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">NILS Bolender<\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">CFO (Chief Financial Officer)<br><br><br><br><\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c4a3750 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c4a3750\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>&#8220;We want to continue to grow sustainably and profitably.\u201c<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5206011 elementor-widget elementor-widget-toggle\" data-id=\"5206011\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"toggle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-8601\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-8601\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-paperclip\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-paperclip\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Profile<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-8601\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-8601\"><p>Since October 2023 Nils Bolender is Chief Financial Officer of the NKD Group. After positions in auditing and consulting, Nils Bolender brings with him many years of management experience from operational finance functions of different industries and ownership structures. Also including companies from the Discount Retail Industry such as Private equity-run businesses.<br><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ca6e83c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ca6e83c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ce53ad5\" data-id=\"ce53ad5\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ALEXANDER SCHM\u00d6KEL CEO (Chief Executive Officer) of the NKD Group GmbH and Managing Director Purchasing, Merchandise Management, Quality Management, Marketing and Logistics \u201cOur goal is to become Europe\u2019s leading value textile discounter.\u201d \u00a0 Profile As CPO, Alexander Schm\u00f6kel has been responsible for strategic purchasing, category management, global procurement, and quality management since January 2017. 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