Dorothea Flockert
Global Project Manager Corporate Social Responsibility I Sustainability
Deichmann
DEICHMANN SE, which has its headquarters in Essen, Germany, was founded in 1913 and is still 100% owned by the founding family, meanwhile in the third generation. The company is a market leader in the European shoe retail trade. The DEICHMANN Group is represented in 26 countries worldwide and sells over 176 million pairs of shoes in its stores and online shops annually. It has been managed by Heinrich Deichmann since 1999. The group of companies employs around 40,000 members of staff worldwide, almost 16,000 of whom are in Germany.
Dorothea is the Global Project Manager Corporate Responsibility at Deichmann Group since August 2015. Her role within sustainability at Deichmann focuses on supply chain transparency, social and environmental audits, and the management of harmful substances. She is a certified Social Auditor and also acts as the company representative in several multi-stakeholder organisations.