DHL Supply Chain appoints first woman CFO

DHL Supply Chain has appointed Becky Taylor as its CFO for the UK and Ireland – the first female to hold the post.

Taylor has 19 years’ experience in financial management gained from various roles within DHL, including financial analyst, VP Finance and leading the major projects team.

The company said her new position will involve building DHL’s data-driven insight capabilities to support growth, while continuing to manage risk, controls and compliance.

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Taylor said: “In such rapidly changing times, finance’s role in helping to drive forward the business is more important than ever before.

“While our digitalisation strategy will be critical on this journey, the most important factor will be our people.”

She succeeds Thorsten Kühl, who takes over the role of CFO DHL Supply Chain EMEA.