04.24.25
Barentz announced the appointment of Martin Thomsen as Chair of the Supervisory Board. He succeeds Jürgen Steinemann and brings extensive international leadership experience across the distribution and B2B service sectors. Steinemann will continue as a member of the Supervisory Board
“We are delighted to welcome Martin as our new Chair,” said Derk Jan Terhorst, CEO of Barentz. “His deep industry knowledge, strategic insight, and global perspective will be instrumental as we continue our growth journey and further strengthen our position as a global leader in speciality chemical distribution. I would also like to take this opportunity to thank Jürgen for his years of loyal service as Chair of the Barentz Supervisory Board. His trust, guidance, and unwavering support have played a key role in our development and success over almost five years.”
Thomsen has held executive roles in major international organizations, including serving as Regional CEO and Group COO of ISS, and more recently as Group CEO of Rubix. With a strong track record in transforming and scaling businesses, he brings valuable expertise in operational excellence, commercial strategy, and digital transformation. In addition to his executive roles, he holds several board positions and advisory roles, contributing to companies across various industries.
Martin Thomsen (Source Barenz)
“We are delighted to welcome Martin as our new Chair,” said Derk Jan Terhorst, CEO of Barentz. “His deep industry knowledge, strategic insight, and global perspective will be instrumental as we continue our growth journey and further strengthen our position as a global leader in speciality chemical distribution. I would also like to take this opportunity to thank Jürgen for his years of loyal service as Chair of the Barentz Supervisory Board. His trust, guidance, and unwavering support have played a key role in our development and success over almost five years.”
Thomsen has held executive roles in major international organizations, including serving as Regional CEO and Group COO of ISS, and more recently as Group CEO of Rubix. With a strong track record in transforming and scaling businesses, he brings valuable expertise in operational excellence, commercial strategy, and digital transformation. In addition to his executive roles, he holds several board positions and advisory roles, contributing to companies across various industries.
Martin Thomsen (Source Barenz)
