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Carsten Hinne

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Group Chief Executive Officer at Hector Rail AB
📍 Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden

Dr. Carsten Hinne is the Group CEO of Hector Rail, focusing on sustainable and efficient rail transport. With over 20 years in logistics, he is an expert in change management, M&A, and international strategy, including the development of Eurasian transport corridors. Colleagues describe him as an experienced, solutions-oriented, and results-driven leader.

He is a strategic thinker with a focus on team-building and continuous personal development, reflected in his completion of the Advanced Management Program at INSEAD. He emphasizes connecting with the core of his operations through direct engagement with his teams, fostering a culture of gratitude and shared success.

He holds a doctorate and authored a dissertation on the role of internal M&A departments, showcasing deep expertise in corporate strategy.

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Experience
22 Years
Current Role
Group Chief Executive Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden
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Priorities

Topics Carsten cares about

Sustainable Rail Logistics
As CEO of Hector Rail, he is focused on providing sustainable and efficient rail solutions on the corridor to and from Scandinavia.
Cybersecurity & NIS 2
He recently led a valuable crisis management exercise for his team with a specific focus on the implications of new NIS 2 cybersecurity requirements.
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Career

Work history

11-2025
Group Chief Executive Officer
Hector Rail AB
4-2024
CEO
Hector Rail AB
6-2023 - 3-2024
Health and well-being
Career Break
1-2022 - 5-2023
Mitglied des Vorstands/ Member of the Executive Board
duisport - Duisburger Hafen AG
7-2018 - 6-2021
Chairman of the Board/ CEO
DB Cargo Eurasia GmbH
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Education
2017 - 2017
Advanced Management Program
INSEAD
2003 - 2007
Dr. rer. pol.
FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg
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