With special guest, Simon Batt, CEO, Asendia, our co-hosts John Walsh and Nick Agnetti focus on the complexities of international shipping and customer engagement in a rapidly changing e-commerce market.
They discuss the evolving landscape of cross-border e-commerce considering the rapid changes brought on by Covid 19, the necessities for logistics companies to adapt and move forward, and how retailers must be proactive in forming strategic partnerships rather than transactional relationships which can stifle growth in 2025 and more!
About Simon Batt:
Simon has over 25 years’ experience in the mail & parcels industry, the last 14 in international roles. He started his career in Royal Mail Group, leading teams within operations, e-commerce, marketing, and program management before becoming the International Director for parcels, managing global parcels strategy and relationships for the Group. In 2011, Simon started with GeoPost in Paris as Managing Director (Global Solutions), building new e-commerce logistics solutions in the Asian and US markets, leading export growth strategies in Europe, working on M&A projects, and representing shareholder interests on the Boards of various subsidiaries. Taking on the role of CEO of wnDirect in 2017, he led the company back to profit and merged it with Asendia UK in 2019, with significant investments made in automation, innovation and technology. In 2023, Simon was appointed as the CEO of Asendia worldwide, and is proud to lead the company with over 1,200 colleagues across 18 countries.
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