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LOGISTICS!

No other area of expertise prepares future management leaders for today’s global challenges as well as a broad understanding of logistics.

THE KLU!

The KLU is a private, independent university dedicated to teaching and research in the fields of logistics, management and economics.

HAMBURG!

THE KLU is located in the waterfront HafenCity in Hamburg, Germany’s gateway to the world and northern Europe’s leading logistics metropolis.

COMMITMENT!

The establishment of THE KLU ist supported by the strong commitment of Klaus-Michael Kühne, one of the most outstanding industry leaders of the global logistics industry.


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Governance

THE KLU is supported by the Kühne-Stiftung (Foundation), which is also the sole shareholder of the holding company of THE KLU, Kühne Logistics University GmbH.

The President and the Managing Directors oversee operational management of THE KLU. The President supervises the academic staff of THE KLU, and together with the deans, is responsible for the research and teaching concept. The Managing Directors oversee operating and administrative matters of the university. The commercial operations of the holding company are supervised by a Supervisory Board, which is appointed by the Kühne-Stiftung (Foundation). The Supervisory Board appoints the managing directors of THE KLU.

Executive Board

  • Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Sönke Albers

    Dean of Research

  • Prof. Dr. Alan C. McKinnon

    Dean of Programs

  • Dr. Reimar Palte

    Provost and Managing Director

University Management

  • Dr. Reimar Palte

    Provost and Managing Director

  • Dr. Marc Gottschald

    Managing Director

  • Fabian Berger

    Authorized Signatory (Prokurist)

Supervisory Board

  • Prof. Dr. h.c. Klaus-Michael Kühne, Kühne + Nagel International AG

    Honorary Chairman of the Board of Directors (Chairman of the Supervisory Board)

  • Karl Gernandt, Kühne + Nagel International AG

    Chairman of the Board of Directors

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Office Management
Tel.: +49 40 328707-0
Fax: +49 40 328707-109

info(at)the-klu.org