Comment / Was Tim Scharwath pushed? What's next for him? Rumours swirl...

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“With regard to the change in DGF [DHL Global Forwarding] leadership, (…) Tim [Scharwath], who is turning 60 this month, has decided to go into retirement.”

Fair enough 

Those were the remarks of DHL Group CFO Melanie Kries during the Q2 conference call Q&A held yesterday with the equity analysts – when, for the record, asked to comment on leadership changes concerning that under-performing division, she added:

“And Oscar [de Bok] is taking over Global Forwarding and Freight [DGFF]. So first ...