Introducing New ECR Board Member, Stephen Teatum

BRUSSELS, March 14th, 2023: ECR Retail Loss (ecrloss.com) a global platform for collaboration and learning on retail loss, today announces the appointment of Stephen Teatum as a new board member.

Stephen Teatum has nearly thirty years of experience in retail, serving in key roles at multiple retail organisations, and is currently the Head of Group Loss Prevention for Next PLC. His current role spans multiple countries, retailer brands, and formats, especially online, where Stephen has built an industry leading capability at Next to help prevent losses through ecommerce operations.

“I am excited to join the board of ECR Retail Loss, a group that has been of tremendous value to me and my colleagues over the years, providing critical insights, benchmarks and a platform where we can share ideas and brainstorm new approaches with our peers and academia. Joining the board will give me the opportunity to build on their success and contribute to the future health and relevance of the group.” said Stephen Teatum

“We are honoured to welcome Stephen, a highly experienced retail loss prevention leader, his participation will ensure that the work of ECR Retail Loss continues to be relevant to the industry, especially in ecommerce, where the industry is looking to find new imaginative ways to tackle the problems of losses associated with ecommerce operations” said John Fonteijn, Chair of ECR Retail Loss and Head of Global Asset Protection & Business Continuity at Ahold Delhaize