Kerry Logistics has appointed Daniel Hegwein as its new managing director for Belgium and the Netherlands.

Hegwein will be based at Brussels Airport and will be responsible for the company’s activities in the Benelux region, which include air and ocean freight logistics, warehousing services and fiscal representation.

“Mr. Hegwein is well versed in the operations and processes of air and ocean logistics,” said Thomas Blank, managing director of Europe at Kerry. “His broad international experience makes him an expert with unique market insights and enables him to consolidate the wide range of European and Asian services that Kerry Logistics offers in the Benelux region.”

Hegwein has more than 30 years of experience in the logistics industry, and has worked for international logistics providers in Hong Kong, Germany, Australia, Switzerland, Taiwan and Belgium, according to Kerry.