Yngve Ruud appointed global head of air freight at Kuehne + Nagel

With the imminent departure of current head Tim Scharwath to lead DHL Global Forwarding, Kuehne + Nagel has appointed Yngve Ruud as its new global head of air freight.

A KN veteran, with 26 years at the company, Mr Ruud will take his seat on the management board on 1 October.

KN chairman Joerg Wolle said: “We are very pleased that, in a very short time, we were able to appoint an experienced executive from our own ranks. Based on his proven logistics expertise, in ...