Menlo Logistics (Menlo), the US$1.6 billion global logistics subsidiary of Con-way Inc. announced it has named Paul T. Mooney as vice president-International. Mooney is a 28-year veteran of the global logistics and supply chain industry with an extensive background in operations management, as well as design and implementation of supply chain solutions for multiple industries. He succeeds Joseph P. Dagnese, who earlier this month was named president of Menlo’s sister company, Con-way Truckload. “Paul Mooney has been instrumental in developing high-value customer solutions that effectively utilize Lean operating practices to continuously improve efficiencies and reduce costs for our customers,” said Gary D. Kowalski, Menlo’s chief operating officer. “His deep experience and reputation for operations excellence complement our management team and will provide strong leadership for our international markets.” Mooney joined Menlo in 2004 as director of global account management. In his new role he will be responsible for management, strategic development, financial performance and growth for Menlo’s international operations on the European continent and in North and South Asia. He most recently was the company’s senior director of operations, responsible for a team of 300 employees providing 3PL warehousing and transportation management services, as well as 4PL supply chain engineering services for customers in North America. He also has championed Menlo’s deployment of Lean continuous improvement practices across the company’s associated operations globally, and formalized the extension of Lean practices as part of Menlo’s solution set for 4PL customer engagements. Prior to joining Menlo, Mooney was director of North American Supply Chain for Pilkington Inc. a $6 billion global manufacturer of building and automotive glass products. In this role he was responsible for all supply chain activities for the original equipment manufacturer and aftermarket business units at Pilkington North America. He previously worked for logistics and consumer products companies including Inoveris LLP, Exel Americas, CSC Cleveland Consulting, Pepsi Cola North America and Baxter Healthcare, advancing through increasingly responsible positions in sales, business development, operations, logistics and transportation management.