
Air freight consultancy, BeCon Projects, has appointed Timo Stroh as Managing Director. The cargo veteran has over three decades gathered experience in logistics and cargo companies, most recently as Head of Global air freight at Dachser and previously in key roles at UPS and DHL. Timo Stroh brings extensive industry knowledge and a global network to BeCon Projects, a world leader in integrates air freight solutions. Founded 2009 by Uwe Beck, the company offers comprehensive consulting services from a single source, including strategic infrastructure and building planning, integration of material handling systems (MHS) and implementation of digital solutions.
Stroh has headed the air freight committee at DSLV since 2019 and is committed to representing the interests of German air freight forwarders. His expertise in the pharmaceutical industry complements his profile and strengthens BeCon Projects’ ability to meet the diverse requirements of its clients. “Current key projects include the new air cargo building for dnata with an annual throughput of 800,000 tons at Schiphol airport in Amsterdam and for WFS at JFK Airport in New York,” reports CEO Beck.
“I chose BeCon Projects because I found the ideal platform here to act entrepreneurially in a dynamic environment,” explains Stroh. He adds that his passion for air freight and the inspiring, incomparable atmosphere of this industry motivates him anew every day. “With the best conditions and a highly motivated team, I am looking forward to actively shaping the next growth phase of BeCon Projects.”
At BeCon Projects, Timo Stroh will expand the core business: “Innovative technologies such as AI and robotics will be key to driving automation forward in our industry,” the executive states. These innovations increase the efficiency and resilience of the supply chain. With a focus on digital solutions, BeCon Projects strives not only to improve existing standards, but also to develop new business models that optimally prepare customers for the future.
“In Timo Stroh, we have gained a visionary leader who will continue to drive BeCon Projects forward strategically and operationally,” Beck confirms. “Jointly, we prepare BeCon Projects to continue to grow as a trusted partner for airlines, airports and cargo handling agents and to lead the company into the next generation.”
Heiner Siegmund