Tadeusz Chmielewski
Chairman of the Supervisory Board

He has 30 years of experience in management. He is one of the founders and a member of the first management board of association of customs agencies. He started his relationship with the ROHLIG & CO. group in 1990 and, from 1994, was managing Rohlig Poland as a managing director. 5 years later he purchased 25% of the company’s shares from Elektrim SA.

In 2003, he became the chairman of the management board of Rohlig Poland and in 2006, as a result of a management buyout, he bought over the remaining 75% of shares, becoming the sole proprietor of the enterprise. Soon afterwards, he began the process of rebranding, as a result of which in April 2009 Rohlig Poland was transformed into ROHLIG SUUS Logistics SA and the company strategy was amended.

He is a graduate of the Warsaw University of Physical Education. He also completed MBA at the International Business School at Kozminski University in Warsaw (1997). He expanded his managerial skills during the Annual Improvement of Managerial Skills Programme - Management 2005™, organised by the Canadian International Management Institute and Harvard Business School Publishing. Since 2001, he has been a member of the Polish Business Council Club. He has been a member of the Polish Business Council since 2019.

Zygmunt Grajkowski
Member of the Board

He had over 20 years of experience in working in the field of capital investments, including merger and acquisition transaction and strategic consulting aimed at increasing company value, particularly in the sectors of new technologies and services.

In 1987 he established Technimex - one of the first commercial companies in Poland. Starting from 1996 he was developing his qualifications at the position of director in the Polish Corporate Finance department of the Price Waterhouse international consulting company, where he was responsible for M&A (mergers & acquisitions) services and also as the vice-chairman of the the largest Private Equity investment fund in this part of Europe managed by Enterprise Investors, where he was responsible for investments in the new technologies sector.

As a member and, in many cases, chairman of Supervisory Boards (including those of publicly traded companies) he was actively involved in the processes of building development strategies and operating and financial budgets, as well as in monitoring of current results of companies supervised.
Since 200 he has been running his own consulting company - VBM Consulting - which implemented successfully over 60 M&A projects and consulting services within the scope of building company value growth strategies for shareholders of such companies.

Robert Gutsche
Member of the Supervisory Board

Chief Financial Officer at Röhlig Logistics and member of The Röhlig Global Executive Board from 1 March 2020. Responsible for corporate finance, tax, legal and IT operations. Previously worked at IFA Holding GmbH, where he served as Managing Director, and at KPMG Germany, where he was Partner and Board Member. Lawyer, certified accountant and auditor.
 

Friedrich Rather
Member of the Supervisory Board

A seasoned and valued entrepreneur. Co-founder of KORONA Candles S.A. – Europe’s largest producer of scented candles and supplier of private labels to established multinationals. Under his leadership, the company became one of the world’s top candle manufacturer and in 2018 was acquired by an industry investor. Presently, founder and chairman of the board at HSH Chemie – a Hamburg-based, leading distributor of chemicals in Central and Eastern Europe, currently servicing customers in 22 European markets.

Maciej Bachman
Member of the Supervisory Board

He gained extensive professional experience working for several years at international consulting firms, including Arthur Andersen, Andersen Business Consulting, and Ernst & Young.During this time, he collaborated with management boards and leadership teams at numerous prestigious companies in Poland, focusing on value creation, business development, restructuring processes, and management system improvements. In the subsequent years, he continued his career by co-managing the Polish logistics company Spedimex, leading the Pekaes Group, and serving on several supervisory boards.

He also worked with Poland’s largest investment group, Kulczyk Investments, the international private equity firm Innova Capital, and the French logistics company Geodis. This provided him with valuable experience in working with investment funds and the financial markets, particularly during his time managing PEKAES, a company listed on the Warsaw Stock Exchange. His expertise lies in enhancing company value through the implementation of modern operational strategies, acquisitions, business process reorganization, and the development of professional management control systems. As a certified auditor and seasoned financial director, he combines hands-on financial management skills with the strategic perspective of a general director, allowing him to drive business growth while ensuring sustainable value creation for shareholders. Currently, he co-manages a family-owned investment company, partnering with private investment funds and focusing on investments in the real estate sector.