Vaerst brings over 35 years of experience in rail logistics and wagon leasing. Having joined Wascosa in 2019 as COO, he later played a key role in driving the company’s digital transformation as Chief Digital & Quality Officer. His appointment reflects both continuity and Wascosa’s strategic focus on digitalisation, innovation and sustainability.
Philipp Müller, chairman of Wascosa Group Holding, welcomed Vaerst’s appointment, highlighting his deep sector expertise and commitment to customer-focused innovation. Vaerst described his new role as both an honour and a motivation. (ah)