Leschaco, a prominent player in the logistics sector, is thrilled to welcome David Williams as the new Global Head of Tank Container. The appointment comes into effect as of January 01, 2024, with David succeeding Maximilian Nause, who is transitioning to the role of Global Head of Sales.
David Williams’ Impressive Background
David Williams brings a wealth of experience to his new role, showcasing a diverse professional journey. His extensive career, marked by various senior management roles since 1991 within the AP Møller – Maersk Group, highlights his strong track record in Shipping and Logistics & Services. Before joining Leschaco, David held the position of Vice President, Africa Region Managing Director at Maersk.
Strategic Initiatives Worldwide
As the Global Head of Tank Container, David Williams is entrusted with overseeing and driving strategic initiatives for Leschaco’s tank container operations globally. His responsibilities include collaboration with key stakeholders, management of global teams, and the pursuit of innovative solutions to enhance operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
CEO Constantin Conrad’s Enthusiasm
Expressing his excitement, Constantin Conrad, CEO of Leschaco, stated, “We are delighted to welcome David Williams to our leadership team. With him at the helm, we are setting the stage for the successful continuation of our Tank Container story. His global vision, interpersonal skills, and dedication to excellence align perfectly with our values and goals.”
Maximilian Nause Assumes Global Sales Leadership
Simultaneously, Maximilian Nause, the former Global Head of Tank Container, is taking on the role of Global Head of Sales as of January 01, 2024. In this capacity, he will lead the global sales organization, driving the implementation and investments of a new sales strategy aimed at enhancing the sales structure for the benefit of Leschaco’s valued customers worldwide.
Focus on Customer Experience
Constantin Conrad emphasized the importance of a robust sales organization, stating, “Our robust and powerful sales organization is the driving force behind our success, consistently exceeding targets and setting new standards for customer satisfaction.” Maximilian Nause’s deep understanding of the business and commitment to customer satisfaction positions him as the ideal person to lead global sales efforts.
Leschaco’s Vision for Growth
Both appointments align with Leschaco’s commitment to ambitious growth, sustainable success, and operational excellence. The company, founded in 1879, remains a traditional, owner-managed logistics service provider with a global presence, offering intercontinental logistics solutions for sea and air freight, contract logistics, and tank container operation.
In a statement, David Williams expressed his honor, saying, “I am honored to join the Leschaco Group at such an exciting time. The global tank container industry is dynamic and full of potential. I look forward to working with the talented teams at Leschaco to capitalize on opportunities, drive innovation, and deliver exceptional value to our customers.”
As Maximilian Nause takes on the role of Global Head of Sales, he expressed his excitement, stating, “I am thrilled and deeply privileged to assume the role of Global Head of Sales, a position that holds both significance and promise as we chart our course towards achieving the corporate strategy goals set for 2030.”