Lars Veul

Lars Veul is the CEO and Co-Founder of Pargo, a tech-enabled logistics company focused on making delivery accessible and convenient through a network of pick-up points across Africa. Prior to this role, Lars held multiple positions at Groupon, including Head of Operations and Logistics in South Africa, where the business achieved an annual turnover of $25 million and expanded to 150 employees, and Head of e-commerce in the Netherlands, contributing to a turnover of $50 million and growth from 10 to 500 employees. Lars began the career at Groupon as Deputy Editor in Chief shortly after its launch in the Netherlands. Lars holds a Bachelor of Science in Communication Science from the University of Amsterdam and a Propedeuse in Law from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam.