Thomas Hostettler

Thomas Hostettler has had a diverse work experience in the retail industry. Thomas started their career at Lidl Schweiz in 2005, where they worked as a Junior Purchasing Manager and later became a Senior Purchasing Manager. Thomas then joined Lidl Stiftung &co. Verwaltungs-Gmbh as an International Category Director from 2007 to 2010. After that, they worked at SPAR UK as an International Sourcing & Business Development Controller from 2010 to 2011. Thomas returned to Lidl Schweiz and served as the Einkaufsleiter from 2011 to 2014. Following that, they moved to Lidl Danmark and held the position of General Buying Director from 2015 to 2016. Thomas furthered their career at Lidl Schweiz as a Category Director from 2016 to 2019. Thomas then joined Manor AG as a Senior Manager for a brief period in 2019. Since June 2020, Thomas has been working at SPAR Schweiz, initially as the Geschäftsführer Einkauf and currently as the Executive Director Marketing & Buying.

Thomas Hostettler earned their Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree with a focus on Business Administration and Management, General. Thomas attended the program from 2000 to 2005.