Maximilian Karner
About Maximilian Karner
Maximilian Karner serves as the Head of Business Unit A and S Russia at Gebrüder Weiss Gesellschaft m.b.h., a position he has held since 2018. He has extensive experience in logistics and business development, having previously worked in various roles within the same company and at other logistics firms in Russia.
Work at Gebrüder Weiss
Maximilian Karner has been associated with Gebrüder Weiss Gesellschaft m.b.h. since 2004. He initially served as a team leader in planning for six years, from 2004 to 2010. Following this role, he transitioned to the position of area management for Russia in 2014, where he has worked for ten years. In 2018, he advanced to the role of Head of Business Unit A and S Russia, a position he has held for six years. His tenure at Gebrüder Weiss highlights his long-standing commitment to the company and the logistics industry.
Previous Experience in Logistics
Before joining Gebrüder Weiss, Maximilian Karner worked as a business development manager at Fach.spedition 'Russia' and Lassmann Logistik GmbH from 2011 to 2013. This role took place in Moscow, where he gained valuable experience in the logistics sector. His work in business development contributed to his understanding of market dynamics and client relations within the industry.
Education and Expertise
Maximilian Karner studied at the University of Applied Sciences in Eisenstadt, Austria, where he earned a master's degree from 2000 to 2004. His educational background provided him with foundational knowledge and skills applicable to his roles in logistics and business management. This academic experience supports his professional expertise in leading business units and managing operations in the logistics sector.
Career Progression
Maximilian Karner's career reflects a steady progression within the logistics industry. Starting at Gebrüder Weiss in 2004, he moved from a team leader role to area management and eventually to Head of Business Unit A and S Russia. His experience in various capacities has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of the logistics landscape, particularly in the Russian market.