NTG appoints new CEO for Road & Logistics in Germany

NTG Nordic Transport Group welcomes Michael Krell as new CEO of NTG Road & Logistics in Germany

NTG Germany GmbH, the holding company for the Road & Logistics subsidiaries of NTG Nordic Transport Group in Germany, is delighted to announce that Michael Krell assumes the role as CEO, effective 1 May 2025.

Michael brings a wealth of experience to his new role at NTG. He began his career at Panalpina and Spedlog before joining Dachser, where he held various leadership positions in operations, commercial activities, and HR. Since 2011, Michael has been with DB Schenker, serving as Branch Manager for the Ditzingen branch and most recently as Head of Field Sales for land transportation in Germany and Switzerland.

Michael’s resume highlights his leadership, entrepreneurial spirit, sales expertise, and logistics specialisation. Alongside his industry experience, Michael is also a seasoned coach in leadership development and a keynote speaker.

Strategic growth and new leadership
Michael is renowned for his strategic approach and ability to inspire and lead teams to new achievements. On his leadership philosophy, Michael says: “My expertise lies in land transport, where I inspire and guide teams to achieve results through empathy and strategic leadership”.

Jesper Petersen, CEO of Road & Logistics at NTG Group, comments: “We are thrilled to welcome Michael to our team. His extensive experience and proven track record in the industry will be invaluable as we continue to expand our German footprint. Following our recent strategic acquisitions of Schmalz+Schön and ITC Logistic in Germany, having an experienced leader like Michael at the helm will be of great benefit to the entire organisation. We are confident that Michael will bring additional energy and insights to our road and logistics operations in Germany and look forward to embarking on this exciting partnership”.

Michael resides in the Stuttgart area and will be operating out of Schmalz+Schön’s headquarters in Fellbach upon joining NTG.

For additional information, please contact:
Birgitte Hansson, Head of Group Marketing & Communications
+45 42 12 80 90 | press@ntg.com

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