Alexander Eberharter took over the administration of the West enviornment of the realm transport and logistics firm Gebrüder Weiss on August 1, succeeding Hannes Mayr, who is retiring after 41 years with the firm. Mayr, who used to be born in Tyrol, can notion lend a hand on a formidable career with the logistics firm.
After becoming a member of the firm in 1983, he held various administration positions in Tyrol, earlier than being appointed Regional Manager West and then Director in 2028. At Gebrüder Weiss, the West enviornment contains the Austrian states of Vorarlberg and Tyrol, along with Switzerland. Salzburg and Carinthia were added to this enviornment at the initiating of 2024.
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“Hannes Mayr and his team possess made a essential contribution to the success of Gebrüder Weiss in our home enviornment. Thanks to his dedication and professionalism, we continue to be the no 1 logistics accomplice for the huge majority of business and industrial companies,” says Wolfram Senger-Weiss, CEO of Gebrüder Weiss, in recognition of Hannes Mayr’s work. It used to be no longer most productive the realm consignors within the West enviornment that benefited from his forwarding and logistics ride. As chairman of the examination board for forwarding agents, he handed on his recordsdata to generations of apprentices for decades. For a enormous selection of years, Mayr also championed the interests of the change within the Tyrolean Chamber of Commerce as Chairman of the Freight Forwarding and Logistics Allotment.
His successor, Alexander Eberharter, has been with Gebrüder Weiss for 22 years. After retaining various administration positions at the Gebrüder Weiss situation in Hall in Tyrol, he took over as branch supervisor in Nuremberg in 2017 and used to be attributable to this truth keep apart guilty of the logistics firm’s strategic industry trend in Germany. He’s now responsible for 1,100 workers at 25 logistics areas, six of which is ready to be expanded within the arrival years: Pratteln near Basel, Wolfurt in Vorarlberg, Salzburg, Hall and Langkampfen in Tyrol, and Maria Saal in Carinthia.
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“The native economies within the western enviornment are very diversified, but they prevail in possess one thing most steadily: industrial and industrial companies need a logistics provider within reach that provides them entry to a global transportation community with excessive-quality requirements. We meet this need by tailoring the products and services of each branch particularly to the wants of regional consignors and integrating them into our global community,” Eberharter explains.
