UTRECHT, 23 October 2023 - Koninklijke Jaarbeurs announces the appointment of Herman Mantel as its new Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) from 1 December 2023. He succeeds Heiko M. Stutzinger who will become the new Managing Director of Hamburg Messe und Congress GmbH. Mantel currently serves as managing director of energy platform Connecthing. Previously, he was Digital & Data consultant at Station10 and worked as CCO at Telegraaf Media Group.
As CCO, Herman Mantel's responsibilities include Jaarbeurs's own exhibition titles, guest and partner events and the various online platforms. He will also focus on improving customer experience, operational efficiency and developing new business opportunities.
Jeroen van Hooff, CEO Royal Jaarbeurs: "I am delighted to welcome Herman Mantel as our new CCO. With his leadership qualities and extensive experience in digital, marketing and sales, I am convinced that Herman will make a valuable contribution to further strengthening Jaarbeurs 's position as a leading organiser and facilitator of exhibitions, events and conferences. Both live and online."
Herman Mantel: "It is an honour to become part of Jaarbeurs, a progressive player in the event industry in terms of digitalisation and sustainability. I look forward to working with the talented team and contributing to the further growth and development of this versatile company."
About Royal Jaarbeurs
For more than a century, Royal Jaarbeurs has organised and facilitated exhibitions, conferences and events nationally and internationally. Both live and online, with a focus on the health & life sciences, construction & installation, IT, logistics, travel and leisure sectors. Within the events industry, Jaarbeurs is a forerunner in sustainability and digitalisation.
