Thomas Ekkenberg Pallesen has extensive experience in retail management, currently serving as Centerchef at Plantorama since March 2021, and previously held the position of Souschef. From August 2019 to February 2021, Thomas was a Souschef at BAUHAUS Danmark, managing 140 employees and overseeing significant sales and operational responsibilities, including B2B and marketing. Thomas's career includes managerial roles at Bilka and føtex within the Salling Group, focusing on non-food, food, and textile sectors, as well as holding various leadership positions dating back to the late 1990s. Education includes a degree from Grenå Detailhandelsakademi specializing in retail.