Ottawa, ON, January 29, 2026 Assent Inc. (Assent), the global leader in supply chain sustainability management, today announced the appointment of Anton Obbens as Managing Director for the European Region. A returning Assentee, Anton brings more than two decades of experience working with manufacturers across the region and previously spent four years supporting Assent’s EU customers. Based in Amsterdam, he will focus on strengthening customer relationships, supporting locally informed decision-making, and ensuring continuity as regulatory and supply chain demands continue to evolve.

“Rejoining Assent means coming back to the heart of the business—our customers, “ said Anton Obbens. ”It’s an exciting time for Assent as we continue our investment to accelerate growth, especially in Europe. My focus is simple: stay close to customers, understand their challenges firsthand, and make sure they get the partnership and support they need as supply chain demands continue to evolve.”

As Managing Director for the European Region, Anton will work closely with regional Customer Success, Sales, Regulatory, and Product teams to ensure European customers continue to receive consistent support while benefiting from deeper local engagement.

This leadership appointment, along with Assent’s recent expansion into India through the launch of an Innovation & Technology Center in Pune, reflects a broader strategy to scale global operations and capabilities in support of its long-term growth.

Assent helps manufacturers and distributors build sustainable products, meet global compliance requirements, and improve business outcomes through a unified platform with real-time supply chain intelligence. With its AI-native platform, Assent leads the industry in creating data-driven, resilient supply chains—built for change and guided by world-class compliance and sustainability experts.

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