Erik Mekkes celebrates 20 years of service

01 September 2025

Erik Mekkes 20 Years Of Service Oldenburger Fritom

Erik Mekkes celebrates 20 years of service

Today, our colleague Erik Mekkes is celebrating his 20-year work anniversary at Oldenburger|Fritom. Over the past decades, Erik has shaped the strategy of our business unit Warehousing, VAS & E-Fulfilment. He continues to do so.

Since last March, Erik has been fulfilling the role of Operations Director. Together with our CEO, René Dale, he now heads Oldenburger|Fritom and leads all our business units. Erik is also a member of the Economics & Logistics advisory board of the NHL Stenden University of Applied Sciences on our behalf.

Erik, thank you for your dedicated efforts and congratulations!

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Certifications Oldenburger|Fritom Veendam (NL)

Oldenburger|Fritom is a Lean Six Sigma company.
Oldenburger|Fritom is certified according to ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 22000, ISO 45001, ISO 13485, ISO13053-1.
The distribution centers of Oldenburger|Fritom in Veendam are certified according to BREEAM Outstanding and BREEAM Excellent.
CSR Performance Ladder, Level 4, Oldenburger|Fritom in Veendam.
Gdp Api Registered Oldenburger Fritom
FSSC 22000 certificate Oldenburger Fritom.
Oldenburger|Fritom in Veendam is AEO-full certified for customs and security.
Global logistics provider Oldenburger|Fritom is IATA member.
Global logistics provider Oldenburger|Fritom in Veendam is certified according to the Lean and Green Star.