16 November 2009
A four-man high-powered DHL Delegation from the South Saharan Africa will tomorrow Sunday, November 15, 2009 arrive in the Country. The official DHL delegation include Philippe Couchman, Vice President, South Saharan Region, Paul Salter, Chief Financial Officer, South Saharan African, Patrick Assi, Area Manager, West Africa, as well as Akwasi Aninakwah, incoming Country Manager Liberia.
Here in Monrovia, the delegation will be joined by Mr. Anga, Outgoing Country Manager Liberia and Kenneth Bedell, Commercial Manager Liberia. A DHL release says the delegation is basically coming on a fact finding and assessment mission of the activities of the organization in the country.
On Monday, the release continues, the delegation will meet with President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf or the Vice President, the Minister of Post and Telecommunications and the management of the Firestone Rubber Company in Harbel Firestone.
Their visit to Liberia will be climaxed with Cocktail Reception at the Cape Hotel in Mamba Point to be attended by several officials of government and other dignitaries from the Diplomatic Corps and non-governmental organizations. This is the first time in recent years that a top-quality delegation of the DHL is visiting Liberia to assess progress being made by the Liberia office of the organization.
DHL is the global market leader in the logistics industry and "The Logistics Company for the world." DHL commits its expertise in international express, air and ocean freight, road and rail transportation, contract logistics and international mail services to its customers. A global network composed of more than 220 countries and territories and about 300,000 employees' worldwide offers customers superior service quality and local knowledge to satisfy their supply chain requirements.
According to the management of DHL, it accepts its social responsibility by supporting climate protection, disaster management and education. DHL is part of Deutsche Post DHL. The group generated revenue of more than 54 billion Euros in 2008.
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