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Fiona Cooper spearheads Goggins’ growth

Ireland and GB logistics specialist, Goggins Transport has appointed Fiona Cooper as business development manager. She brings ten years’ experience in the UK commercial vehicle industry, most recently as sales director for a leading supplier of vehicle safety systems .  In her new role she will be responsible for identifying new business opportunities, forging strategic alliances and enhancing customer experience Company owner Tony Goggins said: “We shall soon be announcing some exciting news ... [+]

DP World appoints motor trade expert

DP World has appointed David D'Annunzio as Global vice president – vertical lead, automotive. He will oversee the strategic development of business in the sector and help to expand the company’s presence across the industry. Prior to joining DP World, he served in leadership roles ... [+]

All change for train firm

GB Railfreight (GBRf) has appointed four new directors as part of broader changes to its leadership team. They are: Julie Garn, intermodal director; Alex Kirk, commercial director; Carl Kent, sales director; and Elizabeth Delafosse, general counsel and people director. The changes will help GB Railfreight ... [+]

Gruber takes on Türkiye expert

Family-owned forwarder Gruber Logistics has appointed Rifat Cicek as branch director in Türkiye. He will further develop the company in the country, which is emerging as a key gateway between Europe and Asia. A main focus will be Turkish-Italian trade. [+]

Scots gateway appoints man in China

Glasgow Prestwick Airport (GPA) has appointed Colin Dai as its country sales director for China. He brings over 25 years of experience in aviation and e-commerce, having work for carriers including Qatar Airways and Virgin Atlantic. GPA aims to foster business relationships across China, including the ... [+]

Transporeon appoints Turkey manager

Online freight platform Transporeon has appointed Gökalp Kobe Ertuğrul as country manager in Turkey. Transporeon connects freight buyers and sellers via its neutral transportation management platform, with a global network of over 1,400 shippers and retailers and over 150,000 carriers and logistics service providers. He ... [+]

TGP appoints marketing head

Project specialist Trans Global Projects (TGP) has appointed Eva Heumann as global head of communications and marketing. She brings two decades of experience in communications and marketing across industries including transport and logistics, construction and research. [+]

DHL appoints EMEA supply chain chief

DHL Supply Chain has appointed Andries Retief as its new chief commercial officer for the Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) region. He joined DHL Supply Chain in 2009 and has served in various leadership positions and most recently, he led DHL Supply Chain in ... [+]

Malcolm Group’s John Heirs trains the trainers in Zambia

Malcolm Group construction training and compliance manager, John Heirs has returned from his fourth secondment for international development organisation, Transaid. He spent two weeks training three new HGV driver trainers at the Industrial Training Centre in Lusaka, Zambia. He has already completed three secondments took place ... [+]

CargoAi appoints CargoWALLET chief

The CargoAi online platform has appointed Olivier Veyrac as senior vice president of its CargoWALLET arm. Launched in February 2023, CargoWALLET facilitates payments in over 47 currencies and in the last 18 months has been adopted by over 5,000 airlines, freight forwarders, handlers and logistics ... [+]

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