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Lucas Watson appointed CSO for Körber’s Parcel Logistics business in North America

Watson will lead all business development and marketing functions for the region.


Lucas Watson
Lucas Watson

Körber Business Area Supply Chain has announced the appointment of Lucas Watson as Chief Sales Officer (CSO), Parcel Logistics North America, within Körber Business Area Supply Chain, which offers a broad range of supply chain software and intralogistics automation solutions.

In his role, Körber explained, Watson will lead all business development and marketing functions for the region. He comes to Körber with over a decade of industry experience in various in-house systems and applications with a strong background in sales team management, including leading system integration projects at DCS and as a global key account manager for Amazon at Fives Intralogistics. Watson holds a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from Middle Tennessee State University and will play a key role in Körber’s North American growth strategy.

"We are thrilled to bring Lucas on board. His many years of business development and leadership experience in the industry will lend themselves well to strategically positioning Körber for continued growth in the North American market,“ says Ananta Islam, CEO and Region President, Parcel Logistics, Americas, Körber Business Area Supply Chain.

Körber's solutions portfolio includes software, automation, mail and parcel solutions, voice solutions, robotics, and materials handling.


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