Helge is a seasoned logistics expert and Global Head of Sea Freight FCL at Hellmann Worldwide Logistics, based in Hamburg, Germany.

Since October 2022, he has been leading Trade, Pricing & Tender as well as Business Development in global Sea Freight. Prior to this, he was Vice President of FCL for EMEA at DHL Global Forwarding and headed the Intra Europe Trade for Kuehne + Nagel for several years. A passion for sailings always kept him close to the maritime industry shaping career and profound knowledge.

Carl has been part of Stolt-Nielsen since 2015. He started his career in supply chain optimization and automation projects whereafter he quickly grew in the Procurement field. He is currently heading Procurement within Stolt Tank Containers and has over the last few years focused on transforming and further professionalizing the team to support the strong growth ambitions the company is having. Carl is both a Swedish and Dutch national and has degrees in both Business and Economics. He has a strong international focus and especially enjoys exploring new ways of working and challenging the status quo.

Department Head Global Ocean Freight Systems & Processes +20 years industry experience

Stéphane Crosnier is Managing Director at INVERTO, a BCG company, and leads its global Supply Chain & Resilience Center of Excellence. With over 25 years of experience, he has led transformative projects across industries such as automotive, aerospace, industrial goods, and consumer products— more recently leveraging advanced tools like digital twins and simulations to build resilient and high-performance supply chains. Stéphane’s international track record spans Europe, the United States, and Asia, and his expertise has earned him top honors, including recognition at Gartner Supply Chain XPO 2022 and ranking among The Consulting Report’s “Top 25 Consultants & Leaders in Operations 2024.”

As the Vice President of Global Transportation, Dennis is responsible for procurement and management of all ocean, air and logistics activities for shipments to factories to PVH’s 3 commercial regions.

Dennis has been based in Bridgewater, NJ since joining PVH in May, 2008. Prior to joining PVH, Dennis worked in various operational and management roles over an eight year period with Maersk Logistics. He has been married to his wife, Johanna, since 2005 and they have a 14 year old daughter, Emma.

Pieter leads the Inbound Logistics operations at Ahold Delhaize, a leading international grocery retailer based in the Netherlands. After a decade in retail logistics, Pieter has gained experience across all aspects of operations, from capacity management to IT. As Head of Operations, he leads the teams that connect daily with hundreds of suppliers worldwide and manage a global network of logistics providers. The Inbound Logistics team functions as an internal wholesaler of Ahold Delhaize, importing goods from around the globe. The economies of scale and centralized expert knowledge and systems benefit both suppliers and Ahold Delhaize's local brands.

Seasoned Procurement professional with over 5 years of experience in handling Ocean Freight negotiations for Mondelez International Inc.

Renske Schoenmaker is Business Manager Containers at the Port of Rotterdam, where she focuses on optimizing and decarbonizing the international container supply chain. With over 15 years of experience in logistics, finance, and stakeholder management, she has been involved in complex projects ranging from port call optimization and feeder strategies to multi-stakeholder pilots aimed at improving efficiency and sustainability. Renske is passionate about connecting parties across the supply chain and translating complexity into actionable solutions.

Kasper Noes is the Senior Manager for Air, Express & Ocean Freight at Danfoss, a Danish multinational company that develops and manufactures products and solutions for controlling heating, cooling, and power system with presence in more than 100 countries across the world. At Danfoss Kasper is shaping the freight procurement strategy for these global key categories. With more than a decade within logistics, procurement, and supply chain management, Kasper and the experienced Air, Express and Ocean team cultivate strategic partnerships with global carriers and logistics providers to ensure resilient, scalable, and high-performing freight solutions that support Danfoss’ global journey.

Nick joined Virgin Atlantic in 2015 and has held various senior leadership roles, most recently as Vice President, Financial Planning, leading the team through post-pandemic recovery and setting a pathway to return to profitability. With a background in strategy and operations consultancy, Nick has worked across high-profile projects at Virgin Atlantic, including as finance lead for the Expanded Joint Venture agreement with Delta & Air France-KLM.

Morten Nielsen is Director of Product for Sea Freight at DSV, where he leads strategic development and innovation across global ocean freight offerings. With over 20 years of experience in the sea freight industry, Morten brings deep market insight and a strong track record in building carrier relationships and driving sustainable volume growth. His work supports DSV’s ambition to deliver competitive, scalable, and customer-centric sea freight solutions.

Julia Myroshnychenko is Global Procurement Director at Henkel, with 15 years of international experience in logistics and supply chain management. She specializes in strategic sourcing for air and ocean freight, driving innovation, resilience, and sustainability across global operations.

Simon Sundbøll is VP of Liner Networks & Schedules at Xeneta, where he leads the integration and development of global liner shipping and schedule data.

Before joining Xeneta, Simon founded and led eeSea, a Copenhagen-based maritime intelligence company established in 2015. eeSea built one of the industry’s most comprehensive datasets on global container services, schedules, and carrier performance, providing real-time visibility into trade and network dynamics. The company was acquired by Xeneta in July 2025.

Earlier in his career, Simon held roles with Maersk, one of the world’s largest shipping companies, and Gulftainer, a leading terminal operator based in the UAE. He is a frequent commentator on container shipping, global trade, and the growing impact of geopolitics and supply chain disruptions on the maritime industry.

Kim Thornhill is the Manager of Value & Solutions teams at Xeneta, based at the company’s Oslo headquarters. Over her 7 years with Xeneta, she has worked closely with shipper customers to deliver specialized reporting and insights that help them understand and improve their procurement performance. With a background in consulting and deep expertise in freight data, Kimberley has developed a sharp ability to translate complex information into clear, strategic business value. In her current role, she focuses on value engineering—helping customers make smarter decisions, prove ROI, and navigate an industry where disruption has become the norm

Erik Devetak is currently Chief Technology and Data Officer at Xeneta. Prior to joining Xeneta Erik has worked a product manager and sales engineer at HPE Software, as a researcher at CERN and as a quantitative strategist at Goldman Sachs.  Erik Devetak holds a PhD from Oxford university and a MSc from Imperial College.

Fabio Brocca is the Chief Product Officer at Xeneta, where he leads the company’s product strategy and the evolution of its Freight Intelligence platform.

Fabio brings prior leadership experience from Amazon and MSC, where he focused on building technology and logistics solutions at global scale.

Since joining Xeneta, he has driven innovation, expanded global teams, and overseen product growth through both development and acquisitions—helping customers navigate market volatility with data-driven insights.

Steven is a product manager responsible for Xeneta's new rate management product. Over his nearly 3 years at the company, he previously worked on the Ocean analytics platform. He has over 11 years of experience building B2B SaaS products across diverse industries. He lives in Manchester in the UK.

Antonio is a Value Engineer at Xeneta, where he partners with shippers to transform complex freight negotiations into opportunities for value creation and stronger carrier relationships. His background includes serving as Global Transportation Manager at Colgate-Palmolive and more than ten years with MSC USA in both operational and commercial leadership roles. Based in New Jersey, Antonio is passionate about bridging data, strategy, and execution to drive impact across global logistics.

Emily Stausbøll is a Senior Analyst at Xeneta focusing on the dynamics of the container trade. This involves understanding the macro-economic picture, the nuances of supply and demand and how this all plays out on ocean freight rates.

 Emily joined Xeneta in 2021 having previously spent several years in market analysis at BIMCO and holds a degree in International Shipping and Trade from Copenhagen Business School. In her work as an analyst Emily regularly contributes to and appears on global news networks such as BBC, CNBC, Financial Times and Bloomberg.

Wenwen Zhang is Xeneta’s Lead Airfreight Development and Analyses. Her focus is on transforming Xeneta’s airfreight data into actionable market insights, outlooks, and strategic recommendations for clients. Her expertise has been featured in global media outlets, including CNBC and Forbes.

Previously, she was Director of Rate Management at Xeneta. Wenwen holds a MSc in Strategy and Financial Economics from Norwegian Business School.

Tom is the product manager in charge of developing Xeneta's Air offering. He has 10 years of experience building enterprise software products at Workday, Bain & Co., and Legion Technologies. He lives in London with his wife and tiny dog.

Niall van de Wouw is Head of Customer Success and Chief Airfreight Officer at Xeneta. Previously he was the managing director and co-founder of CLIVE Data Services, which was acquired by Xeneta in January 2022. Niall has more than 30 years of experience in the air cargo industry, which started off with building pallets during his university days. Previously he worked at Seabury Cargo Advisory, Jeppesen (a Boeing subsidiary) and KLM Cargo.

With over two decades in the tech industry, Shubham has held tech and product roles at Samsung, Philips, and others, before bringing his product expertise to Xeneta. Originally from India, his career journey has taken him through France and Belgium; now settling in Oslo.

Armed with an engineering degree in Electronics & Telecommunications — and later an MBA in Strategy from HEC Paris — Shubham thrives at the intersection of technology, strategy, and product leadership. At Xeneta, he leads the Ocean platform, pushing beyond incremental improvements, aiming to build a solution that is fundamentally different.

Passionate about decision-making at scale, Shubham and his teams focus on transforming freight intelligence into clear, actionable insights — helping customers move from data overload to confident, accelerated decisions.

Outside of work, he enjoys organising product meet-ups, diving into all things product management, and experimenting with photography — often looking for new perspectives through his lens.

Rajesh Bhol is Principal Product Manager at Xeneta, where he is spearheading the development of Xeneta’s Indexing solution. Drawing on 9+ years of experience in logistics technology, Rajesh is driving the industry’s transition from traditional RFQs to index-linked contracts. His work centres on building the data infrastructure, operational tools, and collaboration frameworks needed to make indexing a practical reality for shippers, carriers, and freight forwarders.