DHL appoints Richard Owens as Senior Vice President for Global Customer Solutions Asia Pacific

DHL announced the appointment of Richard Owens as Senior Vice President for its Global Customer Solutions (GCS) organization in the Asia Pacific region. GCS is responsible for the customer relationship management of DHL’s largest customers worldwide.

Based in Singapore, Mr. Owens reports to GCS’s Chief Executive Officer, Hans Hickler.
Richard will build on business capabilities and solutions across DHL’s express, air & ocean freight, and contract logistics businesses to lead and drive the growth of DHL’s top global customers served by GCS.

Mr. Owens has devoted 25 years of his career in logistics as well as insights of the Asia Pacific logistics landscape.

DHL announced the appointment of Richard Owens as Senior Vice President for its Global Customer Solutions (GCS) organization in the Asia Pacific region. GCS is responsible for the customer relationship management of DHL’s largest customers worldwide.

Based in Singapore, Mr. Owens reports to GCS’s Chief Executive Officer, Hans Hickler.
Richard will build on business capabilities and solutions across DHL’s express, air & ocean freight, and contract logistics businesses to lead and drive the growth of DHL’s top global customers served by GCS.

Mr. Owens has devoted 25 years of his career in logistics as well as insights of the Asia Pacific logistics landscape.

Before this, Mr. Owens served as Senior Vice President for DHL Global Forwarding Asia Pacific, DHL’s freight forwarding division, responsible for its Marketing and Sales function, MNC customer program, and trade lane development between Asia Pacific and other regions.

In 2006, he was Head of Integration for the Logistics Division in Asia Pacific where he was instrumental in integrating Exel and DHL Danzas Air and Ocean. Before that, he served as Commercial Director in Asia Pacific in the former Exel organization.