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February 2025

Management Change at Lowpad

Lowpad is pleased to announce a significant change in its management team. This strategic shift marks the beginning of an ambitious new chapter, strengthening our mission ‘reshaping intralogistics’ and accelerate our growth.

Effective February 1, 2025, Erik van Leeuwenstijn became Chief Executive Officer (CEO). With a distinguished career spanning over 30 years in the logistics sector—holding leadership positions at Swisslog and Reesink—Erik brings deep industry expertise and a visionary mindset. His ability to drive operational excellence and execute strategic growth plans makes him the perfect leader to propel Lowpad into its next phase of expansion and growth.

Leadership transitions

To further accelerate our technological advancements and market impact, Lowpad is also pleased to announce additional leadership changes:

Niels van der Spek, formerly Head of Projects, has officially stepped into the role of Chief Technology Officer (CTO) as of January 1, 2025. In his current role, he focuses on driving technological innovation and product development at Lowpad.

Jan Bakker and Bram Verschoor will remain closely connected to Lowpad as non-executive board members. Their experience and strategic insight will continue to support Lowpad’s long-term vision. The Board also includes Simon den Hartigh as Chairman and Erik van Leeuwenstijn as board member.

New Management Team

Under Erik’s leadership, Lowpad’s newly structured management team is committed to driving growth, innovation, and market leadership:

  • Erik van Leeuwenstijn, Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
  • Sjoerd Visser, Business Development Director
  • Niels van der Spek, Chief Technology Officer (CTO)
  • Lucas den Hartigh, Chief Operating Officer (COO)

This renewed leadership team will enhance Lowpad’s focus on the retail distribution market, ensuring seamless AMR integration in existing warehouse environments (Brownfield). By automating key logistics processes such as inbound, outbound, and picking, Lowpad continues to set new standards in efficiency and innovation. Lowpad provides innovative software solutions alongside advanced AMRs like the Lowpad S for roll cages and the Lowpad F for open and closed pallets, helping businesses in transforming their processes.

With these updates, Lowpad is more robust than ever, prepared for growth, and dedicated to advancing warehouse automation. If you're looking to partner with us or wish to explore our AMR solutions, contact us today.

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