Leschaco Group

Leschaco announces new Chief Product Officer

Leschaco announced the appointment of David Williams as Chief Product Officer (CPO) and Member of the Management Board, effective 1 November 2024.

In this role, David Williams will oversee the company’s global product portfolio, ensuring it aligns with Leschaco’s strategic objectives and drives product innovation to meet the changing needs of customers.

“We are delighted to welcome David Williams to the Management Board as Chief Product Officer. His leadership, industry expertise, and strategic...

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Leschaco appoints new Managing Director in Malaysia

The Leschaco Group has announced the appointment of Jens Osterwald as the new Managing Director for Leschaco (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd.

He will assume his new role in Malaysia on 1 September 2024.

Osterwald began his professional career in 2005 with a three-year dual study programme at Leschaco’s headquarters in Bremen. He then worked for two years as a sales representative in the tank container department. In 2010, he moved to Leschaco Korea Ltd. in Seoul, where he held various management positions,...

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Leschaco Colombia appoints new managing director

Leschaco Group has announced the appointment of Mayerline Santamaria Neira as the new managing director for Leschaco Colombia and its subsidiaries, effective from 1 August 2024.

This strategic leadership appointment follows the recent successful rebranding of the first four Colombian companies, emphasizing Leschaco’s commitment to fostering growth and innovation in the region.

To ensure a smooth transition, Mayerline Santamaria Neira will be guided into her new role by Jochen Raute, co-founder of...

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Leschaco Group to open cutting-edge warehouse in Netherlands

Leschaco Group, a global logistics provider, is set to inaugurate a state-of-the-art warehouse facility in Moerdijk, the Netherlands in the next month.

Strategically positioned between the busy ports of Rotterdam and Antwerp, this new chemical logistics centre in Moerdijk, is expected to ensure optimal connectivity to the European hinterland, facilitating cost-effective, quick and frequent transport of customer goods.

Boasting optimal multimodal transport links, including proximity to key...

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Leschaco Group’s COO retires this month

Last year, global logistics service provider Leschaco Group announced the retirement of Oliver Oestreich, who served as chief operating officer and was a valued member of the Management Board.

Oliver Oestreich

His retirement is set to take effect in April 2024. Oliver Oestreich has been a forming figure within the Leschaco Group for more than 21 years, playing an important role in driving the company’s growth and achievements.

Throughout his tenure, Oliver Oestreich played a key role in expanding...

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Leschaco Group refreshes management board

The Leschaco Group has announced several changes to its management board.

Constantin Conrad is formally appointed chief executive officer of the Leschaco Group in a change caused by the sudden loss of his father, Jörg Conrad, in October last year.

The post of chief data officer will be unfilled. Constantin Conrad was already named to the group’s management in July 2019, and he will become a single managing director and shareholder with the power of representation in August 2021.

After more than 21...

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Leschaco expands in Colombia with logistics provider acquisition

Leschaco has confirmed it has acquired the activities of the Colombian logistics service provider Coltrans S.A.S. as of 28 December 2022.

Coltrans has been part of the Leschaco Group’s agent network, for more than 30 years. With the acquisition, the 500 employees of Coltrans will move under the Leschaco umbrella.

This was the second acquisition in 2022 for Leschaco Group, which in February 2022, announced the takeover of Transantartic S.A.C. (TPL), a freight forwarding company based in Lima, Peru.

https://container-news.com/leschaco-expands-in-colombia-with-logistics-provider-acquisition/