Anja Roessing
About Anja Roessing
Anja Roessing is a Commercial Manager Airfreight at Forto, with extensive experience in the logistics industry, including previous roles at DSV and Panalpina Welttransport. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Freight Forwarding, Transport and Logistics from DHBW Mannheim.
Current Role at Forto
Anja Roessing serves as the Commercial Manager Airfreight at Forto, a position she has held since 2022. Based in Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Deutschland, she is responsible for overseeing airfreight operations and developing commercial strategies to enhance service delivery. Her role involves managing client relationships and ensuring efficient logistics solutions in the airfreight sector.
Previous Experience at DSV
Before joining Forto, Anja Roessing worked at DSV - Global Transport and Logistics as Customer Service Air Freight Pharma in 2020. Her tenure lasted for eight months in Weiterstadt, Hessen, Deutschland. In this role, she focused on providing customer service specifically tailored to the air freight pharmaceutical sector.
Career at Panalpina Welttransport
Anja Roessing has extensive experience at Panalpina Welttransport (Deutschland) GmbH, where she worked for six years as the Country Air Freight Trade Lane Manager Germany from 2014 to 2020. Prior to this, she served as Traffic Development from 2012 to 2014 and as Team Leader Air Export from 2008 to 2012. Her roles involved managing air freight operations and developing trade lanes to optimize logistics efficiency.
Educational Background
Anja Roessing studied at DHBW Mannheim, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Freight Forwarding, Transport, and Logistics from 2001 to 2004. This educational foundation provided her with the knowledge and skills necessary for her career in logistics and air freight management.
Maternity Leave Periods
Anja Roessing took maternity leave twice during her career. The first maternity leave was from 2017 to 2018, and the second was from 2020 to 2021. During these periods, she focused on family responsibilities while temporarily stepping away from her professional roles.