New appointment
Tobias Burger starts as Chief Air and Sea Freight Officer at Dachser
The business administration graduate had already been working as deputy to his predecessor Edoardo Podestà since 2019.
Since the turn of the year, Dr. Tobias Burger (46) has been the new Chief Operations Officer (COO) Air & Sea Logistics and a member of the Management Board at logistics service provider Dachser. The former Deputy Director Air & Sea Logistics replaces Edoardo Podestà (61), who has retired from active professional life after a career at Dachser spanning more than 20 years, the last four of which he spent at the helm of the air and sea freight business.
Tobias Burger, who holds a doctorate in business administration, began his career as a strategy consultant at Siemens Management Consulting before joining Dachser in 2009. After holding positions in controlling and strategy development, he was appointed Head of Corporate Governance. As Deputy Director Air & Sea Logistics, he was Edoardo Podestà's deputy from 2019. At the same time, he was Global Head of Sales for the Air & Sea Freight division. In 2021 and 2022, Burger was Managing Director of the ASL EMEA operating business unit.










