Uwe was born in Hamburg/West-Germany, and is a licensed forwarder with the Chamber of Commerce of Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg since 1976. He relocated in 1979 to the United States of America for a major German forwarding company, and now calls New Jersey his home, but he remains proud to be a “Hamburger . ” In the USA his focus had always been the European trade lane, and his experience ranges from airfreight shipments to charters in the ocean industry.