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HAPAG - LLOYD AG: Thorsten Haeser to become Chief Commercial Officer at Hapag-Lloyd

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HAPAG - LLOYD AG: Thorsten Haeser to become Chief Commercial Officer
at Hapag-Lloyd

30.07.2015 / 10:01

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Hamburg, 30 July 2015

Thorsten Haeser to become Chief Commercial Officer at Hapag-Lloyd

Executive Board of Hapag-Lloyd to have four members in future

The Supervisory Board of Hapag-Lloyd AG has appointed Thorsten Haeser (47)
as a new Executive Board member. Haeser will be in charge of Hapag-Lloyd's
global sales activities as Chief Commercial Officer (CCO). The law graduate
is currently Managing Director of Versatel GmbH, a company owned by United
Internet AG. Prior to that, he held various management positions at Sixt
AG, Telefonica O2 and VIAG Interkom.

"In Thorsten Haeser we have acquired a proven sales expert with
international experience for Hapag-Lloyd", the Supervisory Board's Chairman
Michael Behrendt said about the appointment. "In particular he brings his
extensive experience in establishing innovative sales concepts to the
role."

Thorsten Haeser will take up his new position in Hamburg on 1 October 2015.

As a result, the Executive Board of Hapag-Lloyd will have four members in
future: Rolf Habben Jansen (Chief Executive Officer), Anthony J. Firmin
(Chief Operating Officer), Nicolás Burr (Chief Financial Officer) and
Thorsten Haeser (Chief Commercial Officer).



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