New senior management for DSV as it readies for DB Schenker takeover

Following its clearance by competition regulators to complete its acquisition of DB Schenker, Danish freight forwarder DSV has announced a series of management changes at the newly merged entity.

DSV said that it was now scheduled to formally complete the deal on 30 April.

It also announced that DB Schenker Europe region chief executive Helmut Schweighofer will become the new CEO of the combined the Road division.

He will replace DSV executive Søren Schmidt, “who has decided to continue his career outside DSV ...