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Otto Goup

Oct 27, 2022 Company

Personnel matters: Henning Udo Goldmann named new Managing Director of Hermes Europe

As of 01 November 2022, Henning Udo Goldmann (56) is to become Managing Director of Hermes Europe and CEO of Hermes International, thus assuming responsibility for developing the international business activities of the Hermes Group.

Jun 01, 2022 Company

Half a century in the parcel business: Hamburg-based delivery company Hermes turns 50

In 1972, the Hamburg-based mail-order company OTTO founded Hermes Paket-Schnell-Dienst so as to be able to deliver its goods in a more service-orientated manner independently of the German postal service.

Nov 21, 2019 Company

Personnel matters: Dennis Kollmann appointed Managing Director at Hermes Germany

On 01 December Dennis Kollmann will join the Management Board of Hermes Germany. The former Division Manager will hold responsibility for Sales. He succeeds Thomas Horst who is leaving the Otto Group at his own wish and has already worked his successor into the specific tasks of the new role.

Jun 21, 2018 Company

Personnel matters: Olaf Schabirosky takes over as CEO of Hermes Germany

At today’s meeting of Hermes Europe’s Supervisory Board, Olaf Schabirosky was appointed CEO of Hermes Germany with immediate effect. His previous responsibilities as Manager Services and Finance will be taken over by Hendrik Schneider as of 1 July 2018.

Apr 11, 2018 Company

2017 result: Hermes Group achieves record sales and grows successfully

In the 2017 financial year, the Hermes Group again achieved double-digit growth and was especially able to evidence profitable gains in central European parcel markets. In this way, adjusted for currency, Hermes increased its turnover by more than 12% to EUR 3.13 billion.

Jul 31, 2017 Company

Hamburg Pride Partner: Otto Group and Hermes fly the flag for diversity

In 2017, Hermes and the Otto Group will again set an example for equal rights for LGBT persons. As a partner of Hamburg Pride, the Otto Group will send a float to the Christopher Street Day parade in Hamburg. The project managers very deliberately dissociate themselves from “pinkwashing”.