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Kerry Logistics Appoints Martin Stoekenbroek as MD for EMEA

By Maria Santos
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Kerry Logistics Network Limited (‘Kerry Logistics’; Stock Code 0636.HK) has appointed Martin Stoekenbroek as its new Managing Director – Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) with effect immediately.

Based in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Stoekenbroek will lead Kerry Logistics’ international freight forwarding business in the EMEA region and be in charge of its strategic development, focusing particularly on strengthening Kerry Logistics’ foothold and business portfolio.

With over 30 years of extensive experience in the industry specialising in EMEA and global roles, Stoekenbroek brings a wealth of supply chain knowledge, insights, and expertise to Kerry Logistics.

He was the Senior Vice President Global Air Freight of Geodis prior to this appointment, and has previously worked for top industry players including Wilson Logistics and TNT Freight Management.

Mathieu Biron, Managing Director – Global Freight Forwarding of Kerry Logistics, said: “We warmly welcome Martin to our team.

“Having built his career in logistics within the EMEA region for decades, Martin possesses an in-depth knowledge of our business in the region and a thorough understanding of the changing conditions of our industry.

“He will be a vital part of our ongoing global expansion, providing visionary guidance as we realise our long-term strategy.”

Commenting on his new appointment, Stoekenbroek said: “Kerry Logistics has been going from strength to strength through its worldwide expansion.

“I am honoured to have the opportunity to apply my knowledge and experience to lead a strong team and help to propel the Group’s further development in the EMEA region.

“At a time when the global supply chain is in flux, I look forward to contributing to Kerry Logistics’ progress and overcoming challenges to reinforce its position as a leading logistics partner connecting EMEA to the rest of the world.”

Questions & Answers

Q.

What is Martin Stoekenbroek's primary responsibility in his new role at Kerry Logistics?

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He will lead Kerry Logistics’ international freight forwarding business across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. His role also involves strategic development, specifically to strengthen the company’s presence and business portfolio in the region.

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Where will Martin Stoekenbroek be based for Kerry Logistics?

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Martin Stoekenbroek will be based in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, in his new capacity. This location will serve as his base for leading the EMEA region's international freight forwarding business.

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What was Martin Stoekenbroek's previous role before joining Kerry Logistics?

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Prior to his appointment as Managing Director for EMEA at Kerry Logistics, Martin Stoekenbroek served as the Senior Vice President Global Air Freight for Geodis. He has over 30 years of industry experience.

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How long has Martin Stoekenbroek worked in the logistics industry?

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Martin Stoekenbroek has over 30 years of extensive experience in the logistics industry. This includes specialised roles within the EMEA region and global positions for various top industry players.

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