Thursday, June 18, 2009

Philippe de Crécy to head Schenker S.A. in France

(Essen/Paris, 17 June 2009 ) Philippe de Crécy has been appointed Chairman of the Management Board of DB Schenker Logistic’s national organisation in France, Schenker S.A., with immediate effect. He succeeds Joël Moebel, who departs the company at his own request. Philippe de Crécy, aged 46, has been on the Management Board as the Member responsible for Air and Ocean Freight since 2005. Prior to that appointment he headed air freight activities since joining the company in 2000.

“I am pleased that we were able to fill this important management position from among our own ranks,” said Karl Nutzinger, Member of the Management Board of Schenker AG responsible for Europe. “Philippe de Crécy is thoroughly familiar with the French market.” With 5,500 employees at 98 locations, Schenker S.A. ranks among the largest national organisations of DB Schenker.