DHL Global Forwarding has appointed amanda Rasmussen as chief commercial officer to succeed Thomas George.
Ms Rasmussen began her new role on May 15 and reports directly to Tim Scharwath, chief executive DHL Global Forwarding, Freight, according to London's Air Cargo News.
With nearly 30 years of experience in the logistics industry, Ms Rasmussen brings in-depth knowledge and expertise in commercial, operations and general management.
Her career includes over 15 years of direct commercial experience in various sales roles across the US, Asia, and Europe, along with significant leadership in regional and product-level P&L management.
She joined DHL Global Forwarding's International Supply Chain (ISC) business in 2010, where she initially focused on the South Asia-Pacific region. In 2015, her responsibilities expanded to encompass ISC Operations across the entire Asia Pacific.
Further broadening her operational and commercial expertise, Ms Rasmussen held leadership positions at Indo Trans Logistics and Expeditors International before returning to DHL in 2024 as senior vice president order management solutions (OMS).
'We are excited to welcome Amanda to her new position as Chief Commercial Officer,' said Mr Scharwath. 'With the evolving market landscape and growing complexities in trade and tariffs, she will help us to showcase our strong value proposition in supporting customers to navigate these challenges.'
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Ms Rasmussen began her new role on May 15 and reports directly to Tim Scharwath, chief executive DHL Global Forwarding, Freight, according to London's Air Cargo News.
With nearly 30 years of experience in the logistics industry, Ms Rasmussen brings in-depth knowledge and expertise in commercial, operations and general management.
Her career includes over 15 years of direct commercial experience in various sales roles across the US, Asia, and Europe, along with significant leadership in regional and product-level P&L management.
She joined DHL Global Forwarding's International Supply Chain (ISC) business in 2010, where she initially focused on the South Asia-Pacific region. In 2015, her responsibilities expanded to encompass ISC Operations across the entire Asia Pacific.
Further broadening her operational and commercial expertise, Ms Rasmussen held leadership positions at Indo Trans Logistics and Expeditors International before returning to DHL in 2024 as senior vice president order management solutions (OMS).
'We are excited to welcome Amanda to her new position as Chief Commercial Officer,' said Mr Scharwath. 'With the evolving market landscape and growing complexities in trade and tariffs, she will help us to showcase our strong value proposition in supporting customers to navigate these challenges.'
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