SEOUL,SOUTH KOREA - Media OutReach - 4 November 2020 - DHL Supply Chain, the global market leader in contractlogistics solutions has appointed Edmund Hsiung as Managing Director ofDHL Supply Chain South Korea. He has relocated to Seoul and will manage thebusiness operations across 11 facilities,oversee business strategy, new business development, expansion and acceleratedigitalization projects across the country.

AlfredGoh, President &Representative Director, CEO Japan and Korea, DHL Supply Chain said, "Edmund has been a valuableaddition to DHL's businesses with his strategic thought processes and vastexperience in business development and deal-making. As we endeavor tofurther develop our business in the ever-changing and dynamic internationalmarketplace, Edmund's astute vision and judicious management skills will bodewell for DHL especially amidst a challenging operating environment caused byCovid-19. We are certain that his leadership excellence will help guide theteam forward to better serve our customers."

A veteranwith over three decades of experiences in the logistics industry, Hsiung spent halfof that undertaking different portfolios in DHL Supply Chain and DHL Express,both of which are entities under the Deutsche Post DHL Group. He was mostrecently the Head of Strategic Partnerships for DHL Supply Chain in AsiaPacific, where he was instrumental in driving key corporateinitiatives in the region, including a ten-year strategic partnership with SF Holding and a jointventure with JGSummit , one of the largest conglomerates in the Philippines,to provide best-in-class transportation, warehousing and distributionsolutions.

Edmund Hsiung, the newly-appointed Managing Director, DHL Supply ChainKorea said, "I am really looking forward to working with a wonderful andexperienced team to serve our customers in South Korea.  It's been anextreme honor to be given this opportunity to lead and expand our business and tofurther our reputation as the most innovative and customer-focused contractlogistics solutions company. I believe it is important to be a strategicleader to challenge the status quo while staying true to our strategic focus on sharpening our core offerings and being adaptablein managing disruptions to international supply chains."

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