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European Shippers' Council
Fostering an efficient, sustainable and digitalised freight transport system within and outside of Europe.
ESC president

Roman Stiftner: “Supply chains have to become more transparent in order to build stability and resilience.”
At the ESC Board meeting of October 19th 2021, Roman Stiftner was confirmed as the new president of the European Shippers’ Council. Stiftner took over the helm of ESC from Denis Choumert, who had chaired the organisation for 10 years. Choumert continues contributing to ESC as a Board member.
For more information, please see the Press Release.
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