Niklas Östberg to Remain CEO of Delivery Hero SE Beyond 2027

Delivery Hero SE has announced that Niklas Östberg, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, will continue his leadership role beyond March 31, 2027. This decision marks a deviation from a prior announcement made in May 2026, hinting at Östberg's potential departure. The choice for his continuation aligns with the significant changes in the company due to an ongoing takeover offer. Östberg's current service agreement will now extend until April 30, 2029.

The announcement highlights the Supervisory Board's confidence in Östberg's leadership amidst evolving corporate circumstances. As Delivery Hero navigates the complexities of a takeover, Östberg's extended tenure aims to ensure stability and strategic direction. The decision underscores the company's commitment to maintaining consistency in its executive leadership during a period of transformation.