The Post CEO is to become chief controller of Deutsche Telekom.
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Dusseldorf Post boss Frank Appel will leave the Bonn-based Dax group on May 4, 2023. This was announced by the Deutsche Post Supervisory Board after its meeting on Wednesday. His successor will be Tobias Meyer, who has been head of the mail and parcel business as a member of the Board in Bonn since 2019.
Appel’s previous contract runs until October 2022 and is now being extended by six months. According to Handelsblatt information, the Hamburg native should endeavor to be elected Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Deutsche Telekom in April 2022.
Meyer will take over the Global Business Services division from July 2022 and will become CEO from May 2023. On July 1, 2022, Nikola Hagleitner, previously Head of Sales at Post & Parcel Germany, will join the Group’s Board of Management as head of the department.
“With Tobias Meyer, a proven expert on the group takes over,” explained Nikolaus von Bomhard, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Deutsche Post.
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The Post Manager is to become Frank Appel’s successor at the top of the group on May 4, 2023.
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Meyer joined the company in 2013 and held various positions. Among other things, he was Head of Group Development, Chief Operation Officer at DHL Global Forwarding, Freight (DGFF), Head of Operations and IT in the Post & Parcel Germany division and, most recently, since March 2019, Head of this division and a member of the Executive Board.
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