Nurminen Logistics appoints Allan Nielsen as Commercial Director, Sweden

Nurminen Logistics has appointed Allan Nielsen as Commercial Director, Sweden, supporting the company’s growth ambitions and further strengthening its customer offering in the Swedish market.

Allan Nielsen brings more than 25 years of international experience in logistics, freight forwarding, and supply chain management. He joins Nurminen Logistics from ColliCare Logistics Sweden, where he served as Managing Director. During his career, he has held senior leadership positions at NTEX, DFDS, Holship, and Expeditors International.

Known for his strong commercial mindset and hands-on leadership style, Allan has a proven track record of driving profitable growth, business development, and market expansion across the Nordic logistics sector. He is particularly passionate about advancing greener supply chains through intermodal, rail, sea, and multimodal freight solutions that improve both environmental performance and operational efficiency for customers.

“Joining Nurminen Logistics is an exciting opportunity for me. The company’s ambition to serve as a sustainable Nordic cargo hub, combined with its values of trust, continuous improvement, and profitability, strongly resonates with me. I look forward to working with the team to strengthen our market position and create new opportunities for our customers,” says Allan Nielsen.

“We are delighted to welcome Allan to Nurminen Logistics. His extensive industry expertise, strong commercial track record, and deep understanding of the Swedish market make him the ideal person to lead our commercial growth and deepen customer relationships in Sweden. As we continue to develop our Nordic Hub and expand our international connections, Allan’s experience in building customer-centric and sustainable logistics solutions will be invaluable. We look forward to working together to accelerate our growth and create even greater value for our customers,” says Marjut Linnajärvi, VP, International Rail Operations and Sales at Nurminen Logistics.

Allan will start in his new role on 1 January 2027.