DUMMENGROUP.COM - Key Persons
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- Chief Executive Officer
- Member of the Executive Committee
- Dümmen Orange As a Member of the Executive Committee
Anthony joined Dümmen Orange as a member of the Executive Committee in January 2024, and was appointed CEO in May of that year. He drives the company's strategic agenda to maintain its position as a global leader in floriculture and to provide our customers with innovative products and services that create sustainable value.
Before joining Dümmen Orange, Anthony worked in various senior roles for a range of leading international companies such as Unilever, Chiquita, Aviko, and Vion. His career in the food and agribusiness spans over 30 years.
Anthony lives with his partner, son and dog alternately in Edinburgh and Rotterdam. He is a big fan of Star Trek, gorillas and sports.
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- Commercial Director LATAM
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- Chief Financial Officer
- Member of the Executive Committee
- Dümmen Orange As Head
Carola joined Dümmen Orange as Head of Group Control in 2019, where she further professionalized the finance team. In 2024, Carola joined the Executive Committee as CFO, and in that role, she is responsible for Finance, Treasury, IT, and Tax.
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- Area Manager Spain & Portugal
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- General Manager Canada
- Sales Contacts
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- Marketing & Administrative Office
Dümmen Orange is a leading global breeder and propagator of ornamental flowers and plants, offering an impressive portfolio of cut flowers, pot plants, bedding plants, and perennials to growers, wholesalers, and retailers around the world. Our headquarters are based in the Netherlands, and we employ over 6,600 people worldwide.
Dümmen Orange was established in April 2015. Our company and its predecessors consolidate a long list of breeders and propagators worldwide, going back to companies founded as long ago as 1909 (Ecke Ranch, Encinitas, California).
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- Commercial Manager East Africa
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- Chief Human Resources Officer
- Member of the Executive Committee
- Dümmen Orange As CHRO
Ellen joined Dümmen Orange as CHRO in June 2020. Her responsibilities include building one company culture, establishing an integrated talent management approach that drives continuous growth of our employees, driving the Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) agenda, and leading the global Human Resources department.
Before joining the company, Ellen worked in various global leadership positions in Human Resources in the chemical and distribution industry.
She studied Law at Erasmus University in Rotterdam and holds a Master's degree in HR from Tias Business School, a diploma in Organizational Leadership from Said Business School (Oxford), and a diploma in HR from Marshall Business School (University of California).
Ellen is married and has two daughters. Outside of working hours, she loves to spend time with her family, and you can also find her regularly in the gym or garden.
Job Titles:
- Chief Operating Officer
- Member of the Executive Committee
Frank has been with Dümmen Orange as a senior member of the North American region since 2012. With over two decades of industry experience, Frank has extensive expertise across Sales, Operations and Finance functions. During his Dümmen Orange tenure, Frank has led mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and integrations of more than a dozen companies including Ecke Ranch, Fides, and Dümmen USA, Inc. into what has become Dümmen Orange. Prior to his role as COO North America, he was vice president of Finance.
Frank earned a Master's degree in Business Administration from Stockholm University, Sweden. He is married and has two children. Outside of work, he enjoys sports, reading and music.
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- Account Manager Annuals & Perennials & Potplants
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- Crop Specialist and Account Manager Perennials
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- Sales Contacts
- Sales Manager Calla & Annuals EMEA
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- Sales NRW Südlich / Saarland / Rheinland - Pfalz Südlich
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- Account Manager Pot & Bedding Plants
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- Account Manager Cut Mum / Carnations / Limonium / Fillers
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- Crop Specialist Bulbs Worldwide
- Sales Contacts
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- Account Manager Bulbs Worldwide
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- Business Development Manager - Australia & New Zealand
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- Sales Contacts
- Sales Manager Rose & Gerbera
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- Account Manager Pot & Bedding Plants
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- Account Manager
- Account Manager Rose & Gerbera
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- Commercial Manager East Africa
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- Account Manager Pot & Bedding Plants
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- Managing Director Cut Flowers
- Sales Contacts
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- Sales Manager Bulbs West Coast & LATAM
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- Product Business Development Manager NRW Westlich
- Sales Contacts
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- Account Manager Pot & Bedding Plants
- Sales Contacts
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- Sales Hessen / Rheinland - Pfalz
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- Marketing Manager APP EMEA
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- Chief Technology Officer
- Member of the Executive Committee
- Dümmen Orange in 2016 As Research Director
Tosca joined Dümmen Orange in 2016 as Research Director, where she established the global Research team. In 2023, she became responsible for the global commercial portfolio as Director Global Product Management. In 2024, Tosca joined the Executive Committee as Managing Director R&D. In her current role, Tosca is responsible for all breeding programs and supporting operational and research activities.
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- Sales Sachsen / Berlin / Brandenburg / Thüringen / Mecklenburg - Vorpommern / Sachsen - Anhalt / Bayern / Baden - Württemberg
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- Sales Östliches Münsterland, Ostwestfalen / Niedersachsen Südlich
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- Account Manager Schleswig Holstein Nord Niedersachsen
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- Account Manager Carnation / Dianthus / Limonium / Cut Mum