DEUTSCHE POST REAPPOINTS ZUMWINKEL CHAIRMAN
The supervisory board of Deutsche Post, the expansionist logistics and postal service German group, has reappointed Klaus Zumwinkel as chairman of the board.
Zumwinkel, head of Deutsche Post since 1990, will continue as chairman for another five years. Deutsche Post said that continuity of management is important as the group prepares its stock exchange listing planned during the Fall of 2000.
From 2000, the management board of Deutsche Post will consist of: Klaus Zumwinkel, chairman; Hans-Dieter Petram, letters business; Uwe R. Doerken, parcel and express business; Peter Wagner, logistics business and Danzas; Wulf von Schimmelmann, financial services and Postbank; Walter Scheurle, personnel; and Edgar Ernst, finance.