Linus Hinzmann

Linus Hinzmann is a seasoned executive with extensive experience in leadership roles across multiple global companies. Currently serving as Senior Vice President International and Board Member at Lidl International since 2024, Linus previously launched a membership-based brand within the H&M Group called Singular Society Germany. Linus held various key positions at H&M from 2015 to 2024, including CTO and General Manager Tech for Europe & Africa, where responsibilities included overseeing technology solutions across brands, and CDO for Central Europe, focusing on digital sales growth. Earlier roles include CMO and Head of Marketing for Germany, and advisor positions in consumer experience and digital marketing during Executive MBA programs. Prior experience includes senior roles at Philips, where Linus drove product development and marketing for the Hue connected lighting category, and BuTberrry, enhancing online shopping experiences. Educational credentials include multiple MBAs from prestigious institutions such as Yale School of Management and Imperial College Business School, alongside a Bachelor's degree in International Business.