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The Platform Group AG

  • ISIN DE000A2QEFA1
  • Country Deutschland

Company profile

The Platform Group AG is a software company that is active in 21 sectors with its own platform solutions. Its customers include both B2B and B2C customers in sectors such as furniture retail, machinery retail, dental technology, car platforms, and luxury fashion. The Group has 16 locations across Europe and is headquartered in Düsseldorf. Over 23 investments and company acquisitions have been made since 2020. In 2023, pro-forma sales of EUR 441 million and an operating result (adjusted EBITDA) of EUR 22.6 million were realized.

Management

Dr. Dominik Benner
Dr. Dominik Benner Chairman of the Board of Directors and CEO
Dr. Dominik Benner
Dr. Dominik Benner Chairman of the Board of Directors and CEO

After studying business administration and the University of St. Gallen and acquiring a doctoral degree Dr. Dominik Benner took on various management positions and power of attorney at Bilfinger Berger. In 2011, he was appointed Managing Director within the JUWI group, where he held several management and project positions. In 2012, he joined the family business The Platform Group and transformed it in the direction of eCommerce. Since March 2023 Dr. Dominik Benner has been CEO of The Platform Group AG.

Laura Vogelsang
Laura Vogelsang Member of the Board of Directors
Laura Vogelsang
Laura Vogelsang Member of the Board of Directors

After studying business administration at Ruhr University Bochum (B.Sc.) and the University of Technology Chemnitz (M.Sc.), Laura Vogelsang began her professional career at Vodafone. After successfully leading the Risk & Fraud Management Online Team, she built up the first Risk & Payment Team at fashionette in 2018. In 2022 she was promoted to Head of HR, in 2023 Mrs. Vogelsang was promoted Director People & Office Management. In May 2023 she was appointed as member of the Board of Directors of The Platform Group AG.

Reinhard A. Hetkamp
Reinhard A. Hetkamp Chief Financial Officer
Reinhard A. Hetkamp
Reinhard A. Hetkamp Chief Financial Officer
Reinhard A. Hetkamp started his professional career at international auditing and tax consulting firms after studying business administration and law at the Westfälische Wilhelms University of Münster. After more than 10 years, during which he passed the tax consultant exam and worked on a wide range of tasks in consulting, he switched to various positions in the industry: Head of tax department, commercial director, member of the extended Board of Directors. His responsibilities included (amongst others) the preparation of national and international financial statements, internal and external reporting, tax consulting as well as responsibility for controlling, cash management, and support for shareholders of internationally active, often US-based and listed companies. Since August 2023 Mr. Hetkamp has been responsible for the finance department as CFO of the fashionette AG. He supervised the non-cash capital increase through the contribution of The Platform Group GmbH & Co. KG shares to fashionette AG and has been its CFO since fashionette AG was renamed The Platform Group AG.

IR contact

Reinhard Hetkamp (CFO) Investor Relations

Reinhard Hetkamp (CFO)
Investor Relations

ir@the-platform-group.com