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Jens Wollesen joins as Chief Operating Officer at Hellmann

28.04.2021

OSNABRÜCK. In the new Management Board position, he will hold responsibility for the four product segments Air, Sea, Road & Rail and Contract Logistics as well as IT & Digital. As Chief Executive Officer, Reiner Heiken will continue to lead the six regions of the Hellmann Group alongside HR, Sales, Corporate Development and Marketing & Communications. Serving as CFO since March 1, 2021, Martin Eberle is responsible for the Finance organization as well as Insurance and Legal & Compliance. The appointment of Jens Wollesen by the Supervisory Board and the reallocation of responsibilities will significantly strengthen the Management Board. Hellmann is thus creating the conditions for a stronger focus on the respective areas of responsibility in order to achieve its ambitious growth targets.

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