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Mark Frese

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Aufsichtsratsmitglied at x+bricks Group
📍 Stadt Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany

Mark Frese is the Chief Financial Officer and Chief Procurement Officer at Hapag-Lloyd AG, where he also serves on the Executive Board. With a degree in economics from Universität Witten/Herdecke and McGill University, he focuses on disciplined financial management and advancing the companys financial transformation to improve competitiveness and cost position.

Outside of his professional duties, Mark is a married father of four. He shows a personal commitment to social values, having publicly shared his meaningful experience attending a ceremony for Mutual Understanding and Tolerance at the Jewish Museum Berlin, highlighting his appreciation for dialogue, dignity, and humanity.

He holds the dual and relatively uncommon executive roles of both Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Chief Procurement Officer (CPO).

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Experience
33 Years
Current Role
Aufsichtsratsmitglied
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Stadt Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
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Financial Discipline
He emphasizes a prudent financial policy and improving cost position as crucial for navigating volatile markets and ensuring competitiveness, a recurring theme in his corporate communications.
Digital Transformation
Champions "Digital Excellence" and financial transformation initiatives within the company to drive growth, improve procurement processes, and enhance operational efficiency.
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Career

Work history

11-2020
Aufsichtsratsmitglied
x+bricks Group
10-2020
Vorstandsmitglied
Deutsches Aktieninstitut
3-2020
CFO / CPO of Hapag-Lloyd AG
Hapag-Lloyd AG
11-2019
Member of the Executive Board
Hapag-Lloyd AG
7-2017 - 12-2018
Chief Financial Officer
CECONOMY AG
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Education
Diplom-Ökonom
Universität Witten/Herdecke
Diplom-Ökonom
McGill University
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