Hoogduijn will be overseeing all of Media24’s e-commerce activities. He will also take overall responsibility for the company’s digital operations, including 24.com and Careers24.

"Vincent’s extensive experience in the e-commerce business in Europe and at the helm of Media24’s e-commerce division for the past three years has equipped him well to head the company’s accelerated growth in existing and new digital businesses," says Media24 CEO Esmaré Weideman.

Weideman adds, "Vincent is a key member of our management team, and we’re all rooting for him as he takes on wider responsibilities in the group."

Hoogduijn, who obtained a linguistics degree from Utrecht University and an executive MBA from RSM Erasmus University, joined Media24 in 2015.

"I see a lot of new digital opportunities for Media24," he says. "Digital media is becoming one of the most exciting technology spaces to be in, and I’m grateful for the opportunity to be part of this journey."

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