Carsten Hess is the Vice President and Head of Corporate Public Policy Asia Pacific & EEMEA of Deutsche Post DHL Group (DP DHL) who is based in Hong Kong. Mr Hess has been working in Corporate Public Policy for DP DHL for over 11 years. Before he started to oversee the Asia Pacific region in 2013, he was the Head of European Corporate Representation of DP DHL, Brussels, Belgium.

Before Mr Hess joined DP DHL, he worked in MCI WorldCom as the Director European Affairs, and General Electric International as Counsel European Affairs.

Mr Hess was the Chairman of the Executive Committee for Alliance for European Logistics, a cross-sector industry logistics Roundtable in Brussels, Belgium from 2009-2013. He was Member of Board for International Yehudi Menuhin Foundation, a Brussels based NGO from 2006-2012.

Mr Hess studied Journalism and holds a law degree and a Law major in European Law from University of Hamburg, Germany.