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New chief exec for Leman Denmark

[ October 23, 2026   //   ]

Danish-owned  international transport and logistics company Leman has appointed Jannik Lenthe Olesen as its new chief executive of Leman Denmark and group chief operating officer road. He succeeds Jesper Autzen, who has decided to pursue new opportunities after many years with the company. The two will work together on the handover during November and December.

Jannik Lenthe Olesen brings extensive experience from the transport and logistics industry and previously served as executive vice president at DSV Road and most recently as COO at BHS Logistics.

Leman group chief executive René Bach Larsen, said: “I am very pleased that we have been able to attract such an experienced executive as Jannik. He knows our industry from both an operational and strategic perspective, and he has demonstrated his ability to deliver results together with people. This is a strong combination for Leman, where our immediate priority is to strengthen the profitability of our existing business and build a solid foundation for long-term growth.”

Jannik Lenthe Olesen added: “The company has strong capabilities, great potential and a culture where people and business go hand in hand. I want to get to know the organisation and work with my colleagues to identify the most important steps towards an even stronger and more profitable business.”

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