Agility, a global logistics provider, has named Dan Mongeon as CEO of its Defense & Government Services (DGS) business group. Agility DGS provides comprehensive logistics solutions to various government entities and non-governmental organizations on a global basis.

Mongeon, a retired US Army major general, has been president of Agility DGS since June 2006 and will continue in that role. He also has been named to the management board of Agility, the parent of Agility DGS.

Mongeon succeeds Toby Switzer, who will become an advisor to Agility, focusing on overall strategy and policy.

Mongeon joined Agility, formerly PWC Logistics, in 2006 after 34 years in the Army. He is former director of operations at the Defense Logistics Agency in Fort Belvoir, VA. He also served as deputy chief of staff for logistics, US Armed Forces Command at Fort McPherson, Ga., and was commander of the Defense Supply Center in Philadelphia.

Mongeon is a graduate of the University of Arizona and holds a Masters in logistics management from the University of Arkansas. He attended the US Army Command and General Staff College and the US Army War College. He sits as a subject-matter expert on the advisory boards of Boyle Transportation and the Center of Excellence in Logistics & Technology (LOGTECH) at the Institute for Defense & Business, which is affiliated with the University of North Carolina.