Shipsy Appoints Rolf van Oostrom to Lead Growth Amidst European Supply Chain Challenges

Shipsy Appoints Rolf van Oostrom as Vice President for Europe

In a recent development aimed at bolstering its growth in the European market, Shipsy, a leader in AI-based supply chain and logistics solutions, has announced the appointment of Rolf van Oostrom as its new Vice President for Europe. This strategic move is anticipated to accelerate the company’s expansion while addressing the unique challenges faced by European businesses in the supply chain sector.

Rolf brings with him over 25 years of rich experience in the technology and logistics sectors across Europe, having held significant leadership roles at Alpega and other reputable companies. His experience and expertise in growth and innovation are expected to be crucial for Shipsy's goals of establishing strategic partnerships throughout Europe.

As VP of Europe, Rolf’s responsibilities will include spearheading the go-to-market strategy for Shipsy, ensuring that the company strengthens its foothold in key European markets. His deep understanding of the regional logistics challenges will be instrumental in enabling companies to harness the power of AI-native solutions, thereby overcoming complex supply chain issues and paving the way towards an agentic future characterized by unprecedented operational excellence.

“At Shipsy, we are committed to transforming how businesses manage their supply chains by leveraging AI to enhance operational efficiency, improve decision-making, and drive growth,” said Soham Chokshi, co-founder and CEO of Shipsy. “As we expand into Europe, Rolf’s profound knowledge of the unique logistical challenges in the region will be essential in empowering European firms to realize the full potential of AI-based solutions.”

Reflecting on his appointment, Rolf van Oostrom expressed his excitement: “I am thrilled to join Shipsy at a pivotal moment for the company and the logistics industry. With Europe increasingly embracing digital innovation within the supply chain, I see tremendous potential in Shipsy's AI-based solutions to assist businesses in addressing their unique challenges.”

In conjunction with this announcement, Shipsy also revealed a new partnership with Tech Mahindra, a global provider of IT solutions and services, aimed at helping supply chain leaders enhance their AI-native capabilities. This partnership signifies Shipsy’s ongoing commitment to facilitating digital transformation in the global supply chain sector.

Shipsy offers an AI-native enterprise transportation management platform that enables Fortune 1000 companies to transition towards autonomous supply chains. With agentic AI at its core, Shipsy orchestrates enterprise-wide transformations for over 150 clients in more than 30 countries. The company has been acknowledged in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Transportation and Warehouse Management (APAC), operating from its international offices in London, Amsterdam, Riyadh, Dubai, Singapore, and Sydney, alongside innovation centers in India.

For more information, visit www.shipsy.ai.