In our interview, Dr.Hansjörg Rodi, Managing Director at Kühne + Nagel, talks about the developmentsin supply chain related to Industry 4.0 and what goals firms follow by implementing digital solutions. He has been interviewed by Professor Spinler,responsible for the field of logistics at WHU - Otto Beisheim School ofManagement.

As a managing director at Kühne + Nagel, Dr. Rodi is responsible for a company which dates to the 19th century and nowadays has more than 60000 employees. Before joining Kühne + Nagel in2016, Dr. Rodi held various management positions at DB Schenker Logistics, mostrecently as Head of the Europe Central Region. He studied economics and earned his doctorate at the Westphalian University in Muenster.