Dr. Rainer Kiefer joined DB SCHENKER in 2016 as EVP Contract Logistics and Supply Chain Development. His responsibilities comprised business development, solution design, innovation, marketing, contract management, global operations for top accounts, and CL strategy.
Before joining DB SCHENKER, Rainer was CEO of CYBERPORT, a German E-Commerce player, with some 700 Mio in revenue and 700 employees. CYBERPORT is part of BURDA, a German Media and E-Commerce conglomerate. Prior to his CEO role, he held various MD and board roles within BURDA’s E-Commerce arm. He started his career at McKinsey where he focused on logistics and retail as a junior partner.
Rainer studied economics and statistics in London, Munich and Florence.