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Global logistics provider, DB Schenker, has appointed Helen Angell as Chief Information Officer for Australia and New Zealand (CIO ANZ). With over 30 years of experience in IT across industries such as finance, construction, and consulting, Angell is set to lead the company’s technology and digital transformation efforts in the region.
Experienced IT Leader Joins DB Schenker
Angell’s background includes senior IT roles at major companies, where she focused on integrating technology to drive business success. Her extensive experience in IT strategy and leadership is expected to bolster DB Schenker’s operations as the company continues to embrace digital solutions to enhance its logistics services.
Craig Davison, CEO of DB Schenker ANZ, expressed confidence in Angell’s ability to bring valuable insights to the team. “Helen has particular expertise in enabling business success through technology solutions, which will be an asset to DB Schenker ANZ,” said Davison. “Having worked in CIO and Director roles for major companies, Helen brings a wealth of knowledge to our Senior Leadership Team and to our ANZ operation.”
A Vision for Digital Transformation
Angell said she is looking forward to driving IT initiatives within DB Schenker, a company recognised for its expansive global network and commitment to technological innovation in logistics. “DB Schenker is well respected in the logistics industry, and with the increasing prevalence of condition monitoring, tracking, and other digital technologies as part of the supply chain, it’s an exciting time to be leading IT initiatives within the company,” Angell said.
Angell began her new role in September 2024, taking charge of DB Schenker’s IT and Digital department for the ANZ region. Her responsibilities include overseeing technology-driven business growth, exploring new innovations, and ensuring that the company remains digitally focused to meet evolving industry demands.
Focus on Technology in Logistics
DB Schenker is actively pursuing digital solutions to address logistical challenges and improve service offerings. The logistics industry is seeing a growing demand for technology such as condition monitoring and real-time tracking, tools that enhance visibility across the supply chain. By prioritising digital initiatives, DB Schenker aims to strengthen its position as a forward-looking provider in the sector.
As CIO, Angell will play a pivotal role in driving these digital transformations across DB Schenker’s operations in Australia and New Zealand, aligning with the company’s broader vision of using technology to add value for its customers.
Last Updated on October 29, 2024 by Nick Ross
