AutoProff Appoints Peter Duedahl Sørensen as New CEO

Portfolio - People | Dec 11, 2024 | Aim Group

Peter Duedahl Sørensen has been appointed as the new CEO of Auction Group A/S, a Denmark-based company operating the b-to-b used car marketplace AutoProff. He is set to take over the position on January 1, succeeding Jesper Ratza, the company’s founder who established the business in 2013. This leadership change marks a significant transition for the company as it looks to enhance its market position in the automotive sector.

Sectors

  • Automotive
  • Technology

Geography

  • Denmark – The country where Auction Group A/S, which operates AutoProff, is based.
  • Germany – Indicates a market linked or possibly influenced by AutoScout2, suggesting ties or competitive analysis in the region.

Industry

  • Automotive – The article focuses on AutoProff, a b-to-b marketplace in the automotive sector, dealing with used cars.
  • Technology – AutoProff operates as an online platform, indicating its significant reliance on technology and digital services.

Financials

    Participants

    NameRoleTypeDescription
    AutoProffTarget CompanyCompanyA b-to-b used car marketplace operated by Auction Group A/S, based in Denmark.
    Auction Group A/SParent CompanyCompanyThe company that operates the AutoProff platform.
    Peter Duedahl SørensenIncoming CEOPersonAppointed as the new CEO of Auction Group A/S starting January 1.
    Jesper RatzaOutgoing CEOPersonFounder and outgoing CEO of Auction Group A/S.