With over 25 years of experience in logistics, freight, and express services, Andy Van Der Velde brings a wealth of industry knowledge and leadership expertise. His career spans key roles at UTi, Berco Express, and Aramex, where he has consistently demonstrated a strong track record of driving growth and operational excellence.
Recognized for his entrepreneurial mindset and results-driven approach, Andy Van Der Velde will oversee the strategic direction and performance of DPD South Africa. After the significant turnaround led by his predecessor, Jason Lombard, DPD South Africa is now firmly back on a positive trajectory in terms of performance. Andy Van Der Velde will be tasked with continuing and further accelerating this strong momentum in the years to come.
Commenting on this appointment, Benjamin Démogé, EVP Geopost, Africa, Middle East, Asia said:
“We are embarking on a new chapter for DPD South Africa, building upon the solid foundations established by the late Jason Lombard. With Andy Van Der Velde’s extensive experience and strategic mindset, we are confident in the team’s ability to maintain and enhance the positive momentum DPD South Africa has achieved. Andy's leadership will be crucial in unlocking new opportunities and driving long-term success.”
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