Hellmann names president for Hellmann U.S. unit
Hellmann Worldwide Logistics has named Frank Scheibner president and chief executive officer of its Hellmann USA unit in the company's headquarters in Miami.
Karl Weyeneth, Hellmann's CEO for the Americas, said Scheibner will be responsible for the growth of Hellmann USA. Scheibner will report to Weyeneth.
'As part of Hellmann's plan to strengthen our presence in the region, the company has introduced the position of a president and CEO dedicated exclusively to the U.S.,' noted Weyeneth. 'As our operations in the country grow and our competitive situation evolves, a great emphasis is placed in the ability to drive added value and new innovative solutions to our customers around the world.'
Scheibner has more than 16 years of logistics management experience. He joined Schenker International in 1997, first as branch manager for Minneapolis. In 2001 he was named U.S. regional vice president.