SIRVA Names New President Of European Region

CHICAGO -- (October 20, 2016) -- SIRVA, Inc., an industry-leading global relocation and moving services provider, today announced that Holger Reimers joined SIRVA as the new president of the European business, leading the company's relocation and moving operations in this important global business region.

"As international companies continue to expand their global operations, particularly in Europe, SIRVA has been focused on enhancing our European service offering with higher quality, more products, greater flexibility, increased efficiency and access to local resources necessary to ensure a highly successful relocation experience," said Wes Lucas, President and Chief Executive Officer at SIRVA. "Holger is an outstanding leader with extensive experience in the European market and I'm confident he will have a tremendous impact in helping our team build on the progress we have made and expanding our capabilities and local expertise within Europe."

Reimers has over 25 years of experience leading major business units within Europe and has held a variety of executive leadership roles with several prominent global companies. Most recently, he was at IBM Europe and held the position of Vice President Europe for Business Process Outsourcing with responsibilities including business development and sales leadership for the industrial industry in Europe. Prior to IBM, Reimers spent two years at Genpact, where he led significant efforts in the global outsourcing space and was the leader for the Germany, Austria and Switzerland region. He also spent 16 years at Accenture where he held multiple senior level positions within Accenture's European operations.

"For years, SIRVA has been a recognized leader in the relocation market and demonstrated great success in building a strong global network," said Holger Reimers, President of Europe at SIRVA. "I am excited to be joining a market leader and look forward to continuing to expand SIRVA's European capabilities and services to deliver increased value to our customers."