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DSV has added several new members to its Group Executive Committee and renamed the Solutions Division to Contract Logistics, after obtaining all regulatory clearances for its acquisition of German forwarder Schenker.
Helmut Schweighofer, currently chief executive of Schenker's Region Europe will become the new chief executive of DSV’s Road Division. He succeeds Søren Schmidt, who has decided to continue his career outside DSV.
Vishal Sharma, currently chief executive of Schenker's Region Asia ...
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Nikolay Pargov has been appointed chief executive of Girteka’s logistics business. He joined the company in September 2024, bringing over 20 years of experience in the sector, having worked with The company’s Girteka Europe West arm at the same time is renamed Girteka Logistics. In ...
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Freight forwarding group Davies Turner has appointed Emma Turner to its board of directors at its Davies Turner Logistics subsidiary. Joining Davies Turner in 2011 as a contracts coordinator in Coleshill and becoming head of logistics Midlands in 2023, she has played an integral role ...
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Jacksonville, Florida-based transportation company Trailer Bridge has appointed Tony Kvasnicka as president of its ocean division. He will oversee the company’s operations in the Caribbean, including the Puerto Rican trade lane, port operations in Jacksonville and San Juan, account management, support services, and asset maintenance.
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Jeroen Eijsink is to step down as chief executive of Girteka Group, one of Europe’s largest road transport and logistics companies headquartered in Lithuania, due to personal reasons, and his place will be taken by current board member, Edvardas Liachovičius. Jeroen Eijsink will stay on ...
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Duvenbeck Group has appointed David Dudek as its official representative in China. He is tasked with launching and leading German-based logistics company’s new subsidiary in Hong Kong, bringing over 35 years of experience in international supply chain management and manufacturing organizations and prior to joining ...
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Bernardo Nunes has joined the board of air broker Chapman Freeborn, following his appointment as chief operating officer in November. He will continue to serve in his current role, leading global operations across the Chapman Freeborn group, including Magma Aviation, Intradco Global, On Board Courier ...
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Supply chain visibility specialist FourKites has appointed two additional vice presidents to its leadership team. It follows the recent launch of Intelligent Control Towe, which combines real-time supply chain data and continuously updated digital twins with an AI-powered Digital Workforce.
Sree Mangalampalli joins as vice president ...
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The Logistics UK Non-Executive Board has voted to extend the tenure of Phil Roe as the organisation’s president for the next two years. He took up the position in April 2022, after five years as a non-executive director. During his time in post, he has ...
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Heavylift forwarder Deugro has appointed Steffen Behrens as chief commercial officer. He has been with the company since 2017 and has played a pivotal role in leading and developing the Middle East region from his base in Dubai and has held various roles in the ...
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