Personnel
Management change at HHLA
With effect from October 1, 2025, the Supervisory Board of Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) has appointed Jeroen Eijsink as Chairman of the Executive Board. He succeeds Angela Titzrath, who will leave the company on September 30, 2025 after nine years in office. The appointment is initially valid for three years.
Eijsink can look back on over 25 years of experience in the logistics and transportation industry. Born in the Netherlands, he started his career at Siemens in the former digitalization division and took on various management roles at Deutsche Post DHL from 2003, including CEO DHL Freight Germany and CEO DHL Freight Benelux & UK. In 2015, he moved to C.H. Robinson, a provider of freight forwarding services. In August 2023, he became CEO of the Girteka Group, a leading European road transportation company.
Prof. Dr. Rüdiger Grube, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of HHLA: "With Jeroen Eijsink, HHLA is gaining an internationally experienced leader with a deep understanding of the challenges and opportunities of global logistics. His proven track record in leading and transforming complex organizations and his clear focus on efficiency and innovation will strengthen HHLA in a crucial phase of its further development. We are convinced that Jeroen Eijsink will provide the right impetus to ensure that HHLA continues to be successful, future-proof and competitive."
Jeroen Eijsink on his appointment: "I would like to thank the Supervisory Board for the trust they have placed in me. I look forward to contributing my previous experience in my role as CEO at HHLA and to further advancing the company in the dynamic environment in which we operate. Together, we will seize the opportunities presented by the transformation and further expand HHLA's position as a key player in European logistics for the benefit of our customers."
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