More than 90 years of expertise: Supply-Chain-Platform Logward brings industry experts on board
Hamburg, 26th February 2024 – As Logward, an emerging technology company in the logistics and supply chain management sector, transitions from startup to scale-up, it strengthens its leadership team.
With its no-code platform, Logward helps companies orchestrate their supply chains in real time and thus effectively control their logistics processes. An experienced management team led by Michael Wallraven (Chief Growth Officer), consisting of Sebastian Graf (Vice President Customer Advisory), Raphael Triemer (Vice President Customer Success) and Judith Schuder (Head of Marketing) will strengthen the position of the Hamburg-based startup as a digitalization partner in logistics in the future.
"The expansion of our leadership team marks a decisive step in our growth strategy," says Jonas Krumland, CEO of Logward. "We are convinced that Logward will strengthen its market position and create sustainable added value for its customers."
A total of over 90 years of expertise on board
With more than 30 years of experience building companies in the logistics and supply chain technology space, Michael Wallraven will drive sustainable business growth and position Logward as a leading partner for supply chain process orchestration. Previously, Wallraven was Managing Director at project44, where he was responsible for the markets of Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Central and Eastern Europe. Prior to joining project44, he was Managing Director at LLamasoft Germany and held senior positions at GT Nexus and Manugistics.
Standing by his side:
As VP Customer Advisory at Logward, Sebastian Graf is responsible for the entire customer engagement lifecycle and thus contributes to the growth of the innovative tech company. Graf brings more than 15 years of experience in global supply chain management, including positions at DB Schenker, Accenture and project44.
Raphael Triemer , VP Customer Success, brings more than two decades of experience at companies such as Transporeon and project44 to the Hamburg based company. He specializes in the implementation of customer processes, structures, and KPIs and is responsible for Customer Success at Logward.
Judith Schuder, Head of Marketing, brings extensive experience as a marketing and demand generation specialist in the B2B SaaS environment. Her professional positions include senior positions at companies such as Enghouse, Planview, i2 Technologies and Ariba.
Logward Management Team Ignites the Next Stages of Company Growth
The goal of the leadership team is primarily to promote sustainable corporate growth – in particular, the focus is on the target sectors of consumer goods, retail and chemicals in the first step. By combining hands-on logistics experience and IT expertise in a no-code platform for supply chain process orchestration, Logward aims to provide future-oriented logistics solutions to large and medium-sized companies.
Constantin Conrad, CEO of Logward's Supervisory Board, said: "The expansion of our leadership team is a crucial step in achieving our ambitious growth targets. With Michael Wallraven as CGO and this experienced senior management team, we are ideally positioned to write a German logistics technology success story with Logward."
About Logward
Agile, flexible, technically experienced – that's Logward GmbH & Co. KG. Founded in 2018, the tech company combines years of industry experience in logistics with IT expertise in a supply chain orchestration control tower. As one of the new highly scalable industry platforms, Logward combines transport, procurement and purchasing functionalities for all transport modalities in an easy-to-configure no-code platform. With various application packages, Logward covers the entire life cycle of the logistics supply chain: from procure-to-pay to order-to-cash. The internationally active German-Indian company, headquartered in Hamburg and with a development center in Bangalore, already employs more than 80 people worldwide.
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