
Nosta Group reorganizes management
New direction for the management of the Nosta Group: Ivo Aris becomes COO Global Sea & Air and successor to COO Peter Mundt on the Management Board.

New direction for the management of the Nosta Group: Ivo Aris becomes COO Global Sea & Air and successor to COO Peter Mundt on the Management Board.
The Logistics Hall of Fame brought together top-class international experts for the first time at the ConnectChains conference at the Federal Ministry of Transport in Berlin for networking and knowledge transfer. The players in humanitarian logistics exchanged views on the greatest challenges and possible solutions.
Jakob Hatteland and Ingvar Hognaland, pioneers of Norway's first unicorn AutoStore, were inducted into the Logistics Hall of Fame on November 29. The Logistics Leader of the Year Award was also presented at the reception. This year, the trophy goes to Germany.

The Board of TGW Future Privatstiftung, the sole owner of TGW Logistics, has announced the appointment of Dr. Henry Puhl as the new Chief Executive Officer.

Shortly after the German Logistics Congress, Dr. Martin Schwemmer announced his retirement. He wants to work more scientifically again.

Peter Edelmann has been appointed as the new CEO of intralogistics company SSI Schaefer with effect from October 15, 2023. In this role, Peter Edelmann succeeds Steffen Bersch, who has led the company for the past three and a half years.

Dr. Stefan Schulte will lead Fraport AG as Chairman of the Executive Board for a further three years. This was decided by the Supervisory Board on September 15, 2023.

On January 1, 2024, Thomas Hibinger, previously COO of intralogistics specialist Viastore Systems in Stuttgart, will become the new CEO of the Viastore Group.


Alberto Nobis will become the new Chief Executive Officer of VTG GmbH on October 1, 2023. In his new role, he will be responsible for the management and development of more than 50 locations in 20 European countries with services along the entire rail-bound logistics chain.

Dominic Daly has been Chief Financial Officer at intralogistics specialist Viastore Group since September 1. The 46-year-old has many years of international experience in finance and controlling.

The portfolio holder, project developer and manager of logistics, commercial and industrial real estate is bringing Alen Stosic on board as a further colleague for the German team.

Ingo Brauckmann has headed the Management Board of Loxxess AG since August 1, 2023. The experienced manager comes from DB Schenker and will manage the logistics service provider's entire operational business in future.

The Supervisory Board of Hellmann Worldwide Logistics has appointed Jens Drewes as Chief Executive Officer with effect from August 2024. Drewes succeeds Reiner Heiken, who has decided to retire next year.

As of today, the 53-year-old will take over the operational management of BLG AutoTerminal Bremerhaven. In future, he will be responsible for the site together with Commercial Managing Director Jan Bellendorf.

The members elected their new Board of Directors online. Dr. Julia Boppert takes over the chairmanship of the eight-member board.

Change at the top of Baumüller Austria in Pasching: Reinhard Aigner, previously Head of Application and Technical Sales, took over the position of Managing Director from Michael Ziegler on November 1, 2022.

Logistics real estate initiative
The Logistics Real Estate Initiative (Logix) has gained a new board member in Andreas Brockhaus.

The Supervisory Board of the Kion Group has appointed Christian Harm to the Executive Board with immediate effect.

Alexander Tonn will take over the management of Dachser Food Logistics from January 1, 2024 and will continue to drive the strategic development of food logistics at Dachser.