Global supply chain information and technology company Data2Logistics announces the appointment of industry veteran Bob Newcom as Director of Professional Services. Newcom provides 17 years of experience in executive and hands-on positions with multinational manufacturers, carriers and 3rd party logistics providers. He has managed all modes of transportation globally, utilizing his specialty of driving excess cost from supply chains.

'I was attracted to Data2Logistics by reputation,' comments Newcom. 'They're the recognized industry leader in reducing costs for shippers while strengthening relationships with carriers. With the breadth of their Professional Services Group's fiscal impact on cost containment in all areas of supply chain transportation, each organization they work with is better for it.'

'We're impressed by Bob's advanced expertise in logistics strategies leading the evaluation, selection, and implementation of global distribution solutions, working collaboratively with sourcing for inbound and manufacturing for outbound finished goods with all modes of transportation,' states Leif Holm-Andersen, Executive Director of Data2Logistics' Professional Services Group. 'Bob's recognized by executive leadership throughout the industry as a valued partner who models integrity, urgency and excellence in delivery of winning supply chain strategies with multi-million-dollar impacts to profitability.'