Herbert Vongpusanachai has been appointed Managing Director of DHL Express Hong Kong and Macau to succeed Ken Lee, the new CEO, DHL Express Asia Pacific.
Mr. Vongpusanachai brings a wealth of experience in the regional express delivery business, having held his previous position as Managing Director of DHL Express Singapore for seven years. Since 2008, under his leadership, the company has achieved strong business growth with positive revenue performance, as well as garnered numerous external awards and recognitions for excellence in customer service, corporate responsibility and sustainability, and more.
Mr. Vongpusanachai joined DHL Express in 2003 as Country Manager of DHL Express Thailand. In 2007, his portfolio expanded when he was appointed Managing Director, Thailand and Indochina Region. He played an instrumental role in ensuring the smooth transition of the DHL Express Bangkok Hub to its current location at the Suvarnabhumi International Airport. During his tenure, he oversaw more than 30 facilities and 30,000 customers and successfully brought robust growth in both business volume and profitability in emerging markets including Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, and Myanmar.
Ken Lee, CEO, Asia Pacific, DHL Express, said: "Herbert's appointment will undoubtedly consolidate our leadership as the express service provider of choice in the Hong Kong market. His strong track record in capturing the growth potential of the Asian markets underscores his capability to maintain a profitable network for the company."
Mr. Vongpusanachai said: "Hong Kong is a highly competitive and strategically critical market in every sector, not to mention its importance in the logistics industry and in DHL Express' global network. I look forward to working closely with our team to leverage Hong Kong's strategic advantages to connect its businesses to the world. We will also continue to navigate the evolving business environment, while driving continuous improvements in services and customer satisfaction."
