Kim Jürs succeeds Dr Torsten Franz

On 1 June, Kim Jürs took over as head of IT at the German specialist retail group Das Futterhaus. He succeeds Dr Torsten Franz, who has left the company. In his new position, Jürs is responsible for the entire IT division, focussing on digital transformation, business intelligence, IT governance and IT security.

Jürs has many years of expertise in the management and development of IT areas. Key stages of his career have included leading positions at IT consultant and service provider Texlo I.T. Solutions, bike, sports, e-mobility and electronics wholesaler Grofa Actionsports and bicycle retailer B.O.C. Bike & Outdoor Company.