User:Lydie0854/Dieter Penninckx
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Dieter Penninckx (Mechelen, 16 september 1974) is a Belgian entrepreneur and one of the founders and former CEO of the fashion and lifestyle group FNG NV. In 2019, FNG reached a peak turnover of approximately €800 million, employed around 4000 staff, and operated in over 10 European countries with brands such as Fred&Ginger, Brantano, Claudia Sträter, and the Swedish brand Ellos. Penninckx's ascent marked him as one of Flanders' most promising entrepreneurs[1]. Additionally, he served as the majority shareholder KV Mechelen from 2017 to 2023. [[Category:Belgian businesspeople]]