Paulig Appoints New Head of Supply Chain & Sourcing
Thomas Panteli is leaving his role as SVP, Supply Chain & Sourcing at Paulig to pursue new opportunities. Khalil El-Achkar has been appointed as his successor.
Paulig Appoints New Head of Supply Chain & Sourcing
Food and beverage company Paulig has announced a leadership change within its global Supply Chain & Sourcing division. Thomas Panteli will depart from his position to take on a new opportunity outside the company.
Khalil El-Achkar has been appointed as Panteli's successor and will join the Paulig Leadership Team effective December 14, 2026. El-Achkar transitions from his current role as Director, Manufacturing Tex Mex.
CEO Rolf Ladau expressed gratitude for Panteli's contributions to developing the company's international supply chain operations. "Thomas has played an essential role in building and developing Paulig’s global Supply Chain & Sourcing organisation to support our international growth," Ladau stated.
El-Achkar brings extensive experience to the role, having previously served as Director, Integrated Customer Supply Chain at Paulig and holding various positions at Unilever. He will continue to be based in Landskrona, Sweden, with a focus on strengthening the company's supply chain capabilities for future growth and resilience.