Meet the Commercial HCL Team

Christian Knoblich

Christian is Director of Healthcare Logistics at PHOENIX Pharma SE, where he leads the European team and sets the strategic direction for healthcare logistics on group level He focuses on driving growth, shaping innovative service offerings, and strengthening PHOENIX’s position as a leading partner for pharmaceutical manufacturers across Europe. With over 30 years of experience in healthcare logistics, Christian ensures long-term value creation and customer-centric solutions.

Christopher Engel

Chris serves as Senior European Key Account Manager, driving strategic partnerships with leading pharmaceutical manufacturers across Europe. He combines deep market insight with strong negotiation skills to lead multi-country tenders and develop innovative healthcare logistics solutions. With over 20 years of logistics experience, including global logistics leadership roles prior to PHOENIX, Chris brings extensive market knowledge, intercultural expertise, and a proven track record in managing complex cold chain supply chains worldwide.

Denis Luxa

Denis is Senior European Key Account Manager at PHOENIX Healthcare Logistics, with over 14 years of experience working with key players in pharmaceutical logistics and additional years in the pharmaceutical industry. He holds European ownership for strategic pharmaceutical and biotech manufacturer accounts, partnering closely with clients to develop integrated distribution strategies and value‑added logistics solutions. With deep expertise in highly regulated and temperature‑controlled supply chains, Denis supports manufacturers in enabling market access, ensuring compliance and building resilient, future‑ready healthcare networks across Europe.

Rickard Syrén

Rickard serves as Senior European Business Development Manager and shapes strategic partnerships with pharmaceutical manufacturers across Europe. While spearheading healthcare logistics solutions especially in the Nordics region, Rickard oversees multi-country tenders, aligns local teams, and ensures compliance while delivering value-added services. With deep industry expertise and over 25 years of experience in the healthcare logistics industry, he strengthens PHOENIX’s position as a trusted healthcare logistics partner.

Optimize Your Healthcare Logistics with us!

PHOENIX Healthcare Logistics is dedicated to providing reliable support for your pharmaceutical logistics, efficiently handling the complexities and time-sensitive demands of the healthcare industry.

Contact us