Tobias Meyer

Tobias Meyer, CEO of DHL Group, shares insights into the ever-shifting landscape of global trade and logistics. He dives into how Trump's tariffs might reshape supply chains and the emerging trend of friend-shoring, especially in relation to Mexico. Meyer also addresses the impact of the German elections on corporate policies and labor dynamics. Plus, he candidly discusses the challenges posed by recent safety incidents in aviation and the critical importance of aircraft availability.

Tobias Meyer, CEO von DHL und einer der einflussreichsten Manager im globalen Logistiksektor, spricht über die Herausforderungen der deutschen Paket- und Briefdivision. Er warnt vor einem Übermaß an Regulierung, das die Wettbewerbsfähigkeit gefährdet. Meyer thematisiert das Wachstum des Handels in Asien, insbesondere Chinas Rolle, und die Auswirkungen auf die Logistik. Zudem gibt er Einblicke in die geopolitischen Krisen, in denen DHL agiert, und diskutiert die Zukunft der CO2-neutralen Logistik sowie die Veränderungen im Briefgeschäft in Deutschland.

Exploring the risks of global transit and trade, the podcast discusses the impact of geopolitical tensions in the Red Sea and heightened maritime risks. Topics include threats in the Red Sea, Russia's naval activities, and regulatory disruptions in global supply chains. The conversation highlights the challenges faced by the maritime community and the evolving risks to international trade.

Tobias Meyer, the CEO of DHL Group, brings his extensive expertise in logistics to shed light on the evolving landscape of global trade. He discusses the end of trade outpacing GDP and the complexities introduced by shifting trade policies, particularly between the U.S. and China. Meyer highlights DHL's agile strategies, including investments in India and the challenge of high logistics costs. He emphasizes the role of technology in logistics resilience and addresses the pressing need for decarbonization in the sector.

Tobias Meyer, CEO of DHL, shares insights on navigating the ever-evolving logistics landscape. He discusses the challenges of high freight costs and the impact of global market trends on shipping rates. Meyer reflects on DHL’s transformation from a US-based firm to a German powerhouse. He addresses how Brexit is complicating trade relations and the sluggish German economy is hitting export volumes. The conversation emphasizes the importance of supply chain resilience in an increasingly complex international environment.