Leschaco Group – COO Oliver Oestreich retires at the end of the month

The Leschaco Group, a global logistics service provider announced last year the retirement of Oliver Oestreich, COO and member of the management board, effective April 2024. Oliver Oestreich has been a forming figure of the Leschaco Group for over 21 years, contributing significantly to the company’s growth and success.

During his tenure, Oliver Oestreich played a pivotal role in expanding the Leschaco Group’s global footprint and fostering a culture of excellence within the organisation. His commitment, loyalty and dedication to Leschaco and its employees were outstanding and have left a lasting mark on the company’s future.

Left (Oliver Oestreich) Right (Nils Fahrenholz)

“We feel gratitude to Oliver for his valued contributions and exemplary leadership over the past two decades,” said Constantin Conrad, CEO of Leschaco Group. “His vision, integrity and passion have been key in shaping the development of the company and positioning us for continued success.”

Following Oliver Oestreich’s retirement, Nils Fahrenholz will assume the role as chief operating officer, effective April 01, 2024. Considering Oliver Oestreich’s long service to the company and his achievements for the Group, Leschaco had planned for a longer transition period. Nils Fahrenholz took over the role of Incoming chief operating officer on April 01, 2023, and joined the Management Board at the same time. He was closely supported by Oliver Oestreich to ensure an optimum transition.

Nils Fahrenholz brings a wealth of experience and a proven track record of leadership within the Leschaco Group. Having served in various management positions, he is well prepared to lead the company into its next phase of growth. Nils Fahrenholz’s journey with Leschaco began in 2004 when he embarked on his career as a forwarding agent. Over the years, he has held key positions in corporate functions and local country positions across different regions, demonstrating his versatility and dedication to the company’s mission. His most recent role as managing director of Leschaco Singapore further underscores his ability to deliver results and inspire teams across borders.

“Nils Fahrenholz’s appointment as COO marks a significant milestone for the Leschaco Group,” remarked Constantin Conrad. “Nils is one of us. He started his career with Leschaco and so his deep understanding of our company and business, combined with his innovative approach and steadfast commitment to our values, make him the ideal fit for this role and the succession of Oliver.”

“I am honoured and excited to take on the role of chief operating officer at Leschaco Group,” said Nils Fahrenholz. “I am deeply committed to build on the strong foundation laid by Oliver Oestreich and to be working collaboratively with our experienced teams to drive innovation, excellence, and sustainable growth.”

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