InPost has appointed Neil Kuschel as its UK CEO with immediate effect.
Leadership transition
After a 20-year career with DHL, Kuschel joined the cross-border e-commerce enabler Global-e as European CEO, taking them through a successful Nasdaq IPO. According to InPost, Kuschel brings extensive knowledge and a wealth of experience in the logistics and technology industries, with a focus on supporting UK e-commerce retailers in their growth journey.
He has expertise in e-commerce retail technology and has a proven track record in leadership, business development and capital markets. This will enable him to play a crucial role in driving the InPost strategy and further disrupting the UK out-of-home e-commerce logistics market.
Growth strategy
Michael Rouse, CEO InPost International, commented, “We are delighted to welcome Neil to the InPost team at a pivotal time in the UK market as we continue to expand our reach and drive locker volumes. His extensive experience and in-depth knowledge of the industry will prove invaluable as we build on our achievements and continue to accelerate our growth strategy in the UK. I am confident that under Neil’s leadership, InPost is best placed to continue disrupting the UK out-of-home e-commerce logistics market and I look forward to working with him closely.”
Kuschel added, “I am thrilled to be joining InPost as UK CEO during such a pivotal time for the business. 2023 was a year of record-breaking growth for the company. Our innovative approach to lockers aligns perfectly with the evolving preferences of consumers for convenient, fast, affordable and sustainable collection and delivery options. By leveraging technology and strategic partnerships, we aim to revolutionize the way parcels are delivered and received.”
In related news, InPost recently began a trial with the Aldi supermarket chain to trial its parcel lockers outside a selection of UK stores, enabling customers to collect and return online orders. Click here to read the full story.