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Alfa Laval makes strategic appointment in UK and Ireland Marine Division

AJOT | April 12, 2022 | Maritime | People | Appointments

Alfa Laval has announced the appointment of Tristan Matthews to the role of Head of Marine Division for the UK & Ireland, effective March 1, 2022.

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UK freight association strengthens Policy and Compliance team

AJOT | April 11, 2022 | Logistics | People | Appointments

The British International Freight Association (BIFA) has strengthened its Policy and Compliance team with the appointment of Igor Popovics as policy and compliance advisor with responsibility for Customs and frontier-related issues.

FedEx names Subramaniam to replace Smith as CEO

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AJOT | Top Story | March 30, 2022

FedEx names Subramaniam to replace Smith as CEO

FedEx Corp. announced that, effective June 1, 2022, Frederick W. Smith, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, will become Executive Chairman, and Raj Subramaniam, President and Chief Operating Officer, will be promoted to President and CEO.

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Jake Gilene named CCO at Trac Intermodal

Following an exceptional career at TRAC Intermodal that spanned more than four decades, Jim Bowe will retire as Chief Commercial Officer, effective March 28, 2022. TRAC has named Jake Gilene as his replacement.

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Chapman Freeborn Airchartering take their South Africa division to new heights

Leading air charter specialists, Chapman Freeborn, have taken the South Africa team to new heights this year with the key focus being on growth and expansion.

Port of New Orleans swears in new Harbor Police Chief Melanie Montroll

Historic appointment marks Port NOLA’s first woman and first African American woman to serve as HPD Chief of Police with the retirement of Chief Robert Hecker

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Jeremy Bush joins TNW as Superintendent Railway Operations

Jeremy Bush has joined TNW Corporation, a privately held operator of short line railroads and logistics centers, as Superintendent of Railway Operations at the TXGN Railway and TXR Railway. Bush reports directly to TNW’s Director of Railway Operations, Bobby Franklin.

Nestle stops exports of non-essential items to Russia

Bloomberg | March 11, 2022 | International Trade | Commodity | People

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Christopher Body joins WSP USA mobility operations business

AJOT | March 09, 2022 | Project / Heavy Lift | People | Appointments

Christopher Body has been named a vice president and senior business development director for mobility operations at WSP USA, a leading engineering and professional services consultancy.

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American Airlines names Scott Laurence Senior VP of Partnership Strategy

American Airlines Group Inc. announced the appointment of Scott Laurence to the role of Senior Vice President of Partnership Strategy. Laurence will begin his new role later this month and report to Vasu Raja, American’s Chief Commercial Officer.

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Chapman Freeborn appoints Hendrik Falk as Senior VP of Cargo Americas

Chapman Freeborn, the global air charter specialist and part of Avia Solutions Group, has appointed Hendrik Falk as Senior Vice President of Cargo for the Americas.

EnTrans announces new President of Kalyn Siebert

Engineered Transportation International has appointed Matt Krock as President of Kalyn Siebert, a premium heavy-haul trailer manufacturer. In his new role, Krock will be responsible for all Kalyn Siebert business.

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Shaman Ahuja to Lead Axele TMS to New Era Focused on Growth and Innovation

AJOT | February 28, 2022 | Shipping Technology | People | Appointments

Focus company shift to meet new world order where individuals are a business

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Southeastern Freight Lines promotes David Kytle to Service Center Manager in Louisville, Kentucky

Southeastern Freight Lines, the leading provider of regional less-than-truckload (LTL) transportation services, today announced David Kytle has been promoted to service center manager in Louisville, Kentucky.

Arpin promotes Ronnie Blanchard to GM, GSA services

AJOT | February 18, 2022 | Logistics | People | Appointments

TireHub appoints Ted Becker as CEO

Zimbabwe re-opens all land borders as Covid cases decline

Bloomberg | February 15, 2022 | Intermodal | Trucking | People

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Ali Mir to lead WSP USA Advisory and Transportation  in Southern California and Nevada

AJOT | February 09, 2022 | Logistics | People | Appointments

Experienced leadership to expand transportation and consulting capabilities in the SoCal/Nevada district.

Emerge adds industry veteran Mark Mcentire to support fast growth

AJOT | February 08, 2022 | Shipping Technology | People | Appointments

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ATA Freight Group promotes Matt Goker to CEO

AJOT | February 07, 2022 | Logistics | People | Appointments

ATA Freight Group, a leading global logistics and freight forwarding services provider, announced today the promotion of former Chief Operating Officer Matt Goker to Chief Executive Officer effective immediately.