Benjamin Bauer

Chief Commercial Officer & Co-Founder at Jokr

Benjamin Bauer is the Chief Commercial Officer & Co-Founder at Jokr. Benjamin has over 10 years of experience in the food and beverage industry.

Bauer started their career as an analyst at BV Capital and HV Holtzbrinck Ventures Adviser GmbH. Benjamin then became a freelance marketing consultant before joining foodpanda as a co-founder and Global CMO in 2013.

At foodpanda, Bauer was responsible for the company's global marketing strategy and execution. Benjamin helped foodpanda grow from a small startup to a leading global online food ordering and delivery marketplace.

In 2017, Bauer left foodpanda to join Delivery Hero as VP Restaurant Innovation. Benjamin led the team that developed virtual restaurants, delivery-only & dark kitchens, and other innovations to make the delivery life easier and more profitable for restaurant partners while increasing high-quality restaurant selections for customers.

In 2019, Bauer joined SoftBank Group International as Chief Growth Officer TechHub. In this role, they were responsible for TechHub's growth strategy and execution.

Bauer has a deep understanding of the food and beverage industry and is passionate about helping businesses grow and scale.

Benjamin Bauer did their undergraduate studies in international business at Maastricht University. Benjamin then did exchange semesters in general management at the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad and in entrepreneurship at Babson College. Benjamin completed their Master of Science in management at WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management.

and Dennis Levene - VP, Expansion reports to Benjamin Bauer. Their manager is Ralf Wenzel, CEO & Co-Founder. They work with German Peralta - Co-Founder & CEO, North LATAM, Mili Bustamante - Chief People Officer, and Erick Rabin - General Counsel.

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