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Aug 2017
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#02: Leadership in Logistics with Charle...

ALCOTT GLOBAL
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Charles Brewer is the global CEO of DHL E-commerce with 33 years of experience in Logistics across the globe. He has been Chief Executive Officer of DHL eCommerce at Deutsche Post AG since June 2016. He served as Executive Vice President of Sales and of DHL Worldwide Express and served as its Member of the Management Board, US since March 2006.

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Some of the highlights of the episode:

  • Most important trends in logistics – the evolution of e-commerce
  • Challenges in South East Asia Logistics and how to transform them into opportunities
  • How to attract and keep top talent in a great corporate culture
  • His success habits and most important lessons learned in his career
  • How to become the CEO of DHL e-commerce

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