{"id":22712,"date":"2021-01-20T18:00:12","date_gmt":"2021-01-20T17:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.brand-architecture.at\/2021\/01\/20\/peter-huwel-appointed-new-ceo-north-america-at-hellmann\/"},"modified":"2021-01-20T18:00:12","modified_gmt":"2021-01-20T17:00:12","slug":"peter-huwel-appointed-new-ceo-north-america-at-hellmann","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/loginfo24.com\/en\/2021\/01\/20\/peter-huwel-appointed-new-ceo-north-america-at-hellmann\/","title":{"rendered":"Peter H\u00fcwel appointed new CEO North America at Hellmann"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Hellmann Worldwide Logistics has appointed Peter H\u00fcwel as Regional CEO North America effective January 1, 2021. H\u00fcwel succeeds Steen Christensen, who is leaving the company. H\u00fcwel comes from DSV and has many years of leadership experience with logistics service providers in the USA. The focus will particularly be on expanding Healthcare Logistics.<\/strong> <br \/>(Osnabr\u00fcck)<strong> <\/strong>Hellmann Worldwide Logistics, a global full-service provider, has successfully recruited Peter H\u00fcwel as the new Regional CEO North America effective January 1, 2021. Mr. H\u00fcwel succeeds Steen Christensen, who is leaving the company by mutual agreement with the board to take on new professional challenges. As Regional CEO North America, Steen Christensen has reoriented the region since May 2017 and has created a strong foundation for further growth.<\/p>\n<p>With Peter H\u00fcwel, Hellmann has gained a recognized logistics expert with 27 years of experience in the forwarding industry. Over the past decades, he has held various leadership positions at Panalpina in America, including as manager of various South American subsidiaries and as Senior Vice President for the Northeast and Midwest of the USA. In his last position as Vice President at DSV, Peter H\u00fcwel was responsible for trade lane development in the Air &amp; Sea sector between North and Latin America.<\/p>\n<h5><strong>Over 30 years in the USA<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>&#8220;We are very pleased to have gained Peter H\u00fcwel, a recognized expert in the North American logistics market, for our company. Hellmann has been established in North America for over 30 years, and the region holds great strategic significance and enormous potential for us looking to the future. We want to grow here \u2013 together with Mr. H\u00fcwel and our team in North America \u2013 in the coming years with our Industry Solutions and particularly Healthcare Logistics, as well as in the product area of Contract Logistics. Furthermore, we see great development opportunities in the North American e-commerce sector, so we also want to further expand our market share here,&#8221; said Reiner Heiken, Chief Executive Officer, Hellmann Worldwide Logistics.<\/p>\n<p>Photo: \u00a9 Hellmann<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hellmann.net\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.hellmann.net<\/a><br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hellmann Worldwide Logistics has appointed Peter H\u00fcwel as Regional CEO North America effective January 1, 2021. H\u00fcwel succeeds Steen Christensen, who is leaving the company. 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