34 Melanie Kreis

Title: CFO Company: DHL Group Industry: Transport & Logistics

Melanie has been at the logistics company for over twenty years. Serving as its CFO for DHL Express for a short while, Melanie went on to be DHL Group’ s first female CFO. A decade after her appointment, she has guided DHL through record revenues, relying on precisive strategies to exceed expectations. Steering the group to sustainable logistics, by the end of 2025, over 46 % of DHL’ s pickup and delivery vehicles were electric. She previously worked at McKinsey & Co and Apax Partners.

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