Leadership change at Baur Hermes Fulfilment in Altenkunstadt: Amadeus Jaeger (39) will join the management of the joint venture between Hermes Fulfilment and the Baur Group on June 15. This comes from a press release by the company. Together with Peter Volk (60), Jaeger will form the duo at the top. Kamil Christoph Kasprowicz, who was CEO of Baur Hermes Fulfilment for three years, will face new professional challenges outside of the Otto Group.
With Amadeus Jaeger, the vacant
position in management is being filled from within the company's own ranks. The business graduate joined the retail and services group Baur in 2020 as Head of Controlling for Logistics and Services. Prior to this, he worked in controlling at Deutsche Bahn for ten years. In 2022, he joined the newly founded logistics service provider Baur Hermes Fulfilment. There, he initially took responsibility for controlling, and later, within the logistics network of the Hermes Fulfilment Group, also finances/controlling for
the cluster Parcel Logistics South, to which the Altenkunstadt location belongs.
"Amadeus Jaeger was instrumental in building Baur Hermes Fulfilment and the successful commissioning of the new shuttle warehouse. He knows Baur and Baur Hermes Fulfilment, enjoys high recognition among colleagues in both organization and planning as well as in day-to-day operations. That's why he was our preferred candidate," emphasizes Roy Smolders, Managing Director Operations at Hermes Fulfilment.
"I am looking forward to taking on even more responsibility for
Baur Hermes Fulfilment as a managing director in the future," says Amadeus Jaeger. "In my new role, I want to actively shape the next development steps as part of the team – with a clear focus on operational excellence, innovation, and strong collaboration."
Peter Volk, who has been part of the joint venture's management since 2022 and has decades of logistics and leadership experience in the Baur Group, will act as spokesperson for the two-person management team in the
