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Gary Meador joins ODW Logistics as COO

AJOT | July 27, 2020 | Logistics | People | Appointments

Meador comes to ODW from UPS Supply Chain Solutions where he held several key leadership positions. Most recently he was Vice President Operations, Latin America Region, Global Logistics.

Gov. Edwards appoints Walter J. Leger Jr. to Board of Commissioners of the Port of New Orleans

The prominent attorney and community leader represents Orleans Parish on the seven-member board

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USDA, USTR Appoints ASA President Bill Gordon to Ag Trade Advisory Committee

AJOT | July 24, 2020 | International Trade | People | Appointments

ASA President Bill Gordon (MN) is one of 25 new members appointed by the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue and U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer to serve on one of seven agricultural trade advisory committees.

American Air, Southwest plan cautious schedules on demand stall

Bloomberg | July 23, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines | People

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Brett Bennett to Join Crowley Logistics as Senior Vice President and General Manager

Crowley Maritime Corporation announced today that Brett Bennett will join the company Aug. 3 as senior vice president and general manager of Crowley Logistics, the company’s largest business unit with more than $1 billion in annual revenue.

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Tigers appoints Jana Schebera as new managing director for its China operations

AJOT | July 20, 2020 | Logistics | People | Appointments

Schebera brings two decades of experience in the logistics and IT sectors, boosting Tigers’ management team as the Hong Kong-based freight forwarder continues to grow

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UPS names Angela Hwang to Board of Directors

UPS announced that its board of directors has appointed Angela Hwang to the board, effective immediately.

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Volga-Dnepr Group Makes New Senior Appointment

Volga-Dnepr Group has appointed Konstantin Vekshin as Chief Commercial Officer. Mr. Vekshin’s key objectives will be to implement the Group’s approved marketing directive and sales plan, in addition to the centralisation and digitalisation of all its sales teams.

Geenbrier Chairman and CEO to remain through pandemic crisis; sets retirement date

AJOT | July 10, 2020 | Logistics | People | Appointments

Centerpoint appoints Christopher Papa as Executive VP, CFO

AJOT | July 10, 2020 | Logistics | People | Appointments

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RateLinx selects Andrew Hooser, Vice President Strategic Customers

AJOT | July 10, 2020 | Logistics | People | Appointments

Experienced global logistics professional joins industry-leading solution provider

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Varcode appoints Dan Bogar Chief Revenue Office

AJOT | July 08, 2020 | Shipping Technology | People | Appointments

Enterprise sales veteran to lead sales organization, help drive growth for cold chain solutions innovator

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Christian Böttcher new Regional Head EMEAI at Leschaco

AJOT | June 29, 2020 | Logistics | People | Appointments

On August 1, 2020, Christian Böttcher will take over responsibility for the EMEAI region as new Regional Head at the globally active logistics service provider Leschaco.

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Port of New Orleans and New Orleans Public Belt Railroad Boards Elect Darryl D. Berger Chairman

The Board of Commissioners of the Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) selected new officers with the election of Darryl D. Berger as Chairman, William H. Langenstein, III, as Vice Chairman and Charles H. Ponstein as Secretary-Treasurer during the June 25 monthly Board meeting.

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Gabe Klein joins Automotus Board of Advisors

AJOT | June 26, 2020 | Shipping Technology | People | Appointments

Gabe has been a leader in the transportation industry for both the public and private sectors for nearly 20 years, having held positions as the Commissioner of the Chicago and Washington D.C. Departments of Transportation and as a Vice President at Zipcar, before co-founding Cityfi.