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Carter joins CEVA in contract logistics role
CEVA Logistics has appointed of Terry Carter to the newly created position of senior vice president transportation for Contract Logistics.Carter will be based in the US and report to Brett Bissell, chief operating officer for contract logistics.In his new role, Carter is charged with driving operational and commercial best practices ...
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NewsMagnusson to join TIACA's shipper committee
Ericsson's Lars Magnusson is joining TIACA’s Shippers Advisory Committee as the new Ericsson industry and society representative.Magnusson is responsible for business architecture, deliver, at Ericsson in Stockholm, Sweden, and has more than 25 years’ international experience in supply chain management, specializing in digitisation.“Digitalisation is sweeping across the supply chain, as ...
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BIFA appoints Susanne Oud to board of directors
UK forwarder group the British International Freight Association (BIFA) has announced that Susanne Oud has joined its Board of Directors, replacing Roy Baker who has stepped down having been on the trade association's Board since 2005.Oud is operations director EMEA - verticals at BIFA member company, OIA Global, and is ...
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Frank Yau to be Cathay Pacific's head of cargo sales for Hong Kong
Frank Yau is to become the new head of cargo sales Hong Kong for Cathay Pacific Cargo, taking over from Aaron Chan, effective September 2018.Yau worked for a number of freight forwarders before joining the Cathay Pacific Cargo sales team in Hong Kong in 2007.He has held a number of ...
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Ogiermann joins Volga-Dnepr Group
Former Qatar Airways cargo chief Ulrich Ogiermann has joined Volga-Dnepr Group as senior vice president for operations and as deputy general director for CargoLogicManagement (CLM), stepping up to a full-time role after being employed as a consultant at CLM.Ogiermann will be responsible for the implementation of Volga-Dnepr’s international cargo airlines ...
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Saudia Cargo boss Hariri joins IATA cargo committee
Saudia Cargo chief executive Omar bin Talal Hariri has become a member of the IATA Cargo Committee.The committee of 19 members represents different global airlines and is one of six IATA main industry committees along with: Finance, Environment, Industry Affairs, Legal and Operations.The Cargo Committee advises on issues including cargo ...
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HNA Group co-founder Wang dies after an accident in France
Wang Jian, co-founder and chairman of Chinese conglomerate HNA Group, has died in an accident while on a business trip in Provence, France.Bloomberg, quoting a police source in France, said that Wang, aged 57, died on Tuesday morning after falling from a 15-meter high cliff while having his photograph taken ...
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Swissport chief executive Eric Born to step down in December 2018
Eric Born is to step down as group president and chief executive of Swissport International at the end of this year.Born informed the board of directors at the ground and air cargo handling group of his decision which will see him leave the company in December 2018.He has held the ...
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Amerijet management changes
Miami-based all-cargo carrier Amerijet International has appointed Jon Olin as senior vice president for corporate strategy and administration, and Derry Huff to the role of vice president of sales and marketing.Olin will be responsible for developing and guiding strategic growth, and leading various administrative functions for Amerijet, which operates a ...
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B&H appoints two in the Oceania region
As part of its global strategic expansion plan, B&H Worldwide has made two appointments in the Oceania region - Colin Kaltner becomes head of operations and Sita Tauakipulu takes on the role of commercial accounts manager based in Auckland, New Zealand.Both individuals had previously worked for B&H and are now ...
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CEVA appoints head of e-commerce
CEVA Logistics has appointed Niels Weithe to the newly created position of global head of eCommerce.He will be based in Germany and will report directly to chief operating officer of contract logistics, Brett Bissell.He joins CEVA from Arvato where he was president of its consumer products division and led the ...
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Peterson elected to ATSG's board of directors
Air Transport Services Group (ATSG) has elected Laura Peterson to its board of directors, effective June 14.Peterson brings 22 years of experience in the global aerospace industry at The Boeing Company, where she held a series of executive positions in aircraft sales, international business development, global strategy, government relations and ...
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Hoppe reconfirmed on ACCF board
At its recent general assembly, Air Cargo Community Frankfurt (ACCF) has reconfirmed Michael Hoppe, secretary general of the Board of Airline Representatives in Germany (BARIG), as an executive board member.Hoppe has been part of the Community since it was founded in 2014 and, in his role at BARIG, represents the ...
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NewsGlen Gates joins Amerijet senior management team
Miami-headquartered all-cargo airline Amerijet has named Glen Gates director of charter sales, responsible for overseeing the growth and diversification of that side of the carrier’s business.The appointment is intended to “fortify the entire Amerijet senior management team and help take the company to the next level of charter sales”, said ...
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Lindsey Jalil joins Delta Cargo team
Delta Air Lines Cargo has appointed Lindsey Jalil as managing director – commercial. She replaces Kristin Colvile, who was recently promoted to chief executive officer and managing director, SkyTeam.Joining Delta in 2005, for the past eight years, Jalil has been part of the operations analysis and performance team where, as ...
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FJ Miller leaps aboard Carousel Logistics
Carousel Logistics Group has appointed Franz-Joseph Miller as board chairman. He was co-founder of German same-day delivery specialist and former chief executive of Lufthansa’s time:mattersIn his new role, he will position Carousel Logistics group – which incorporates Carousel Logistics Ltd and LSi Logistik - as a key European player.He will ...
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New board appointments at Cargo iQ
Henrik Ambak, senior vice president, cargo operations worldwide with Emirates SkyCargo, has been made the new vice chairman of Cargo iQ.Ambak’s appointment came as Cargo iQ welcomed board members from Qatar Airways Cargo and Swissport.Nadeem Sultan, vice president - global cargo operations at Qatar Airways Cargo, and Hendrik Leyssens, head ...
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Polar appoints Winkelbauer as COO
Airline Polar Air Cargo Worldwide has appointed Lars Winkelbauer as executive vice president and chief operating officer.From July 1, Winkelbauer succeeds Robert Hyslop, who is moving from the Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings subsidiary to rejoin DHL Express as senior vice president global aviation, based in Florida.Winkelbauer’s new role will include ...
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Atlas adds high flyer executives to the board
US-based freighter lessor Atlas Air Worldwide (AAWW) has announced the election of cybersecurity expert Jane Lute and experienced business leader Sheila Stamps to the company’s board of directors.Lute, president and chief executive of corporate security advisors SICPA North America, is "a recognised leader in the area of cybersecurity" said AAWW ...
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Emirates SkyCargo appoints David Harman for Swiss role
Emirates SkyCargo has appointed David Harman as cargo manager for Switzerland, based in Zurich.Harman, with over 30 years of international aviation and cargo experience, will be responsible for overseeing all operational and commercial aspects for the freight division of Emirates in the country.Harman has previously worked as vice president for ...