InPost announce new UK CEO, Neil Kuschel
11th April 2024
InPost is proud to announce the appointment of Neil Kuschel as UK CEO with immediate effect. Neil brings extensive knowledge and a wealth of experience in the logistics and technology industries, with a focus on supporting UK eCommerce retailers in their growth journey. After a 20-year career with DHL, Neil joined the cross-border e-commerce enabler, Global-e, as European CEO, taking them through a successful Nasdaq IPO. He benefits from considerabe expertise in e-commerce retail technology and has a proven track record in leadership, business development and capital markets experience. This will enable him to play a crucial role in driving the InPost strategy and further disrupting the UK out-of-home e-commerce logistics market.
This appointment follows recent positive results for InPost as it announces record-breaking volumes, revenues and profits for 2023. In the UK, revenues increased by 150% to £87 million. Parcel volumes increased exponentially, with 17.2 million parcels successfully delivered in Q4 2023, a 196% increase on the previous year.
As pioneers in the industry, InPost is working to redefine deliveries – making the locker as ubiquitous as the post box. Its goal is to revolutionise parcel delivery in the UK by making lockers an affordable, convenient and quick option, with Out of Home being the most environmentally friendly form of delivery. With InPost’s widespread network of parcel lockers and PUDO points, millions of consumers have the flexibility to choose anytime, anywhere delivery options.
Michael Rouse, CEO InPost International, commented: “We are delighted to welcome Neil to the InPost team at a pivotal time in the UK market as we continue to expand our reach and drive locker volumes. His extensive experience and in-depth knowledge of the industry will prove invaluable as we build on our achievements and continue to accelerate our growth strategy in the UK. I am confident that under Neil’s leadership, InPost is best placed to continue disrupting the UK out-of-home e-commerce logistics market and I look forward to working with him closely.”
Neil Kuschel commented: “I am thrilled to be joining InPost as UK CEO during such a pivotal time for the business. 2023 was a year of record-breaking growth for the company. Our innovative approach to lockers aligns perfectly with the evolving preferences of consumers for convenient, fast, affordable and sustainable collection and delivery options. By leveraging technology and strategic partnerships, we aim to revolutionise the way parcels are delivered and received.”