Michael Krell appointed CEO of NTG Germany GmbH

NTG Germany GmbH, the holding company for the Road & Logistics subsidiaries of NTG Nordic Transport Group in Germany, has appointed Michael Krell as CEO effective May 1, 2025. Krell brings a wealth of experience to his new role at NTG.

(Hvidovre/Fellbach) Michael Krell began his career at Panalpina and Spedlog before joining Dachser, where he held various leadership positions in operations, commercial, and HR. Since 2011, Krell has been with DB Schenker, starting as branch manager in Ditzingen and most recently serving as the head of the sales department for land transport in Germany and Switzerland. In addition to his industry experience, Michael is also an experienced coach in leadership development and a keynote speaker.

Michael Krell

Michael Krell is known for his strategic approach and his ability to inspire and lead teams to new successes. Regarding his leadership philosophy, Krell states, “My expertise lies in land transport, where I inspire and guide teams to achieve results through empathy and strategic leadership.” Krell resides in the Stuttgart area and will be working from the headquarters of Schmalz+Schön in Fellbach after joining NTG.

Jesper Petersen, CEO of Road & Logistics at NTG Group, comments: “We are very pleased to welcome Michael to our team. His extensive experience and proven track record in the industry will be invaluable as we continue to expand our presence in Germany. Following the recent strategic acquisitions of Schmalz+Schön and ITC Logistic in Germany, having an experienced leader like Michael at the helm will be a great advantage for the entire company. We are confident that Michael will bring additional energy and insights to our road and logistics activities in Germany, and we look forward to this exciting partnership.”

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