Bart brings over a dozen years of cutting-edge Internet experience and visionary leadership to Badoo, leveraging his experience from leading and advising a wide variety of major European and global organizations. After working as Managing Director at EMI Music France, EMI Music Europe and Bertelsmann AG, Bart was one of the key executives to establish and expand Amazon.com in Germany, France and the UK. More recently, Bart was Managing Director, GSI Commerce International — a leading e-commerce and multichannel solution provider to some of the world’s leading brands (Toys-R-Us, Ralph Lauren, etc). Before GSI, Bart founded Dropshop Ltd., a European online selling service based in Munich. Bart received an MBA from The Wharton School, an MA in International Studies from the University of Pennsylvania, was a Fellow at the Lauder Institute, and has a BA-Honors Degree in History from the University of Southern California.
