Markus Pieters

Markus Pieters has a diverse work experience of over 30 years. Markus has worked in several companies and held various roles in management, marketing, business development, and procurement. Markus started their career in Vroom & Dreesmann as a Bedrijfsleider in 1989. Later, they worked at SieMatic Nederland bv as a Dealer Manager, Praxis DIY as a Vestigings Manager and Manager Inkoop, and Exaide Consulting as a Director Marketing & New Business Development. In 2004, they became the Owner of Select Form Netherlands. Markus worked at Amplixs as a Sales Marketing Manager for business development from 2010 to 2012. Markus later joined Makro Nederland in 2012, where they worked until 2023. During their time at Makro, they held various positions such as Store Manager and Head of Horeca, responsible for business development and category management. In 2021, Markus was appointed as a Member of the Board of Advisors for MECC Maastricht. Finally, Markus is set to become the CEO of BAUHAUS - Netherlands from May 2023.

Markus Pieters earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) in Marketing/Marketing Management from Hotelschool The Hague in 1990. Later, they attended Lemniscaat School of Management from 2000 to 2004 and earned a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) in Strategic Business Administration & HR.