Kuehne + Nagel International AG appointed Yngve Ruud as a new member of the management board, effective October 1, 2016. He will assume global responsibility for the business unit Airfreight Logistics and succeeds in this function Tim Scharwath who will leave the company in the course of the next year. Based on his proven logistics expertise, in his new role as head of global airfreight, Yngve Ruud will set the course to reach their ambitious goals, thus continuing their success story in airfreight.