Oliver Kaut new head of global air freight at Leschaco

Oliver Kaut (pictured above) has been named the new head of global air freight and vertical market automotive at German freight forwarder Leschaco.

He takes over from Antonio Oliveira, who will concentrate on his role as managing director of Leschaco Aircargo.

Mr Kaut has had a 35-year career in freight forwarding, in which he has mostly focused on air freight and automotive logistics. He began his career with UPS Supply Chain Solutions (formerly known as Menlo Worldwide, Emery Worldwide and Emery Airfreight), ...