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Pim and Barrera set to join Menzies Aviation
Menzies Aviation has made two new appointments to its US business: Edward Pim joins as chief operating officer and Raul Barrera as senior vice president, sales and operations.Both Pim and Barrera will be based in Dallas-Forth Worth and report to John Redmond, executive vice president Americas.Pim joins Menzies Aviation from ...
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NewsCSafe Global names Schafer as chief executive
Bill Mitchell (left), Chairman of PCI Pharma Services and a CSafe Global board member, congratulating Patrick Schafer, CSafe Global CEOPharma container solutions company CSafe Global has announced its new chief executive: Patrick Schafer.Schafer joined CSafe Global in 2012 as chief financial officer and he took up the role of interim ...
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New air cargo recruitment company aims to find the next generation
A new recruitment company has been launched that aims to help find the next generation of air cargo workers.IMC Careers is co-founded by Sebastiaan Scholte, ex-chief executive of Jan de Rijk and ex-chairman of TIACA, and Micheal Sales, who has held range of companies in air cargo over the last ...
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NewsCarousel Logistics appoints new CFO
Nigel WardLogistics firm Carousel has appointed a new chief financial and corporate development officer.Nigel Ward joins the organisation from business services provider, Kindertons. He takes on the responsibility of Carousel’s financial reporting and strategic investment relationships across Europe.As a member of Carousel’s executive board, Ward will also take a lead ...
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NewsWilson scoops new role at Pilot Freighter Services
Rochelle Wilson, Pilot Freight ServicesFreight forwarder Pilot Freight Services has promoted Rochelle Wilson to vice president, field sales.In this newly-created role, Wilson will be responsible for growing local sales and working closely with the regional vice presidents and local sales team to increase productivity and results.The company said that Wilson ...
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NewsAmerican Airlines Cargo expands Elison's role
American Airlines Cargo has expanded the role of Rick Elieson from president of cargo, to president cargo and vice president international operations.Elison will continue to lead both the cargo division and also the carrier’s international airport operations in 60 countries, taking over from Jim Butler, who was recently named senior ...
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NewsInstoneAir: The mane man
A 1970s meeting in a London pub was the starting gate for InstoneAir, an airfreight company that today specialises in equine transport and the movement of around 6,000 horses per year.The original Instone Airlines was formed in 1919 and began by flying customs documents across the English Channel for the ...
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UPS reaches deal with pilots
The Independent Pilots Association (IPA) has reached tentative agreement with UPS Airlines on a new two-year contract extension.The short term agreement provides for improvements in compensation and retirement but specific details of the agreement will not be disclosed before the union presents it to all UPS pilots.IPA president Captain Robert ...
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Beeks scoops ASM role
Agency Sector Management (ASM) has appointed Ray Beeks, operations manager of Concordia International Forwarding, to its board of directors, replacing Brian Drakeley who has retired.ASM said that Drakeley was fundamental in shaping it into the company that it is today. With more than 20 years' experience on the board, he ...
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BIFA adds another Young Forwarder Network group
The British International Freight Association (BIFA) has added another regional group to the Young Forwarder Network (YFN) that it launched less than one year ago.The Northern Ireland regional group was launched at a meeting at the Belfast Harbour Commissioners offices, joining regional groups that have already been established in Anglia, ...
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NewsNew VPs at Air Menzies International
Tony Utting (L) and Tibor FodelmesiAir Menzies International (AMI) has named Tibor Fodelmesi as vice president Americas and Tony Utting as vice president of Europe, Middle East & Indian Sub-Continent.Fodelmesi's career spans 25 years, with posts held at several freight forwarders, including Seko Airfreight, MSAS Cargo International, DHL and most ...
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NewsTurkish Cargo appoints new senior vice president of sales
Turkish Cargo has appointed Cor P de Man as senior vice president of cargo sales.De Man started his career at the Royal Nedlloyd Group in 1986 and went on to hold senior positions at KPMG, UTI Worldwide, DSV and Broekman Logistics.He lives in the Netherlands and will hold offices in ...
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Aero Africa announces new chief commercial officer
Aviation logistics provider Aero Africa has named Jade Da Costa as its new chief commercial officer.South Africa-born Da Costa has more than 30 years of experience in the freight forwarding and aviation industry, and has extensive knowledge of the African market.Previously, Da Costa was group director at freight forwarder Intraspeed ...
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NewsHellmann nabs Raudszus for APAC role
Sven RaudszusSven Raudszus will take over the position of regional chief executive Asia Pacific (APAC) at Hellmann Worldwide Logistics from March 1.He will be responsible for the "operative and strategic business" within the Asia Pacific region, including Southeast Asia, Australia and New Zealand.Raudszus succeeds Mark Hellmann, who has played a ...
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NewsExpanding SEKO promotes Bourke to chief growth officer
Brian Bourke, Chief Growth Officer, SEKO LogisticsSEKO Logistics has promoted Brian Bourke to the new post of chief growth officer as the company looks to accelerate its organic expansion.In his new role, Bourke will drive SEKO’s demand generation, revenue management and corporate marketing and communications initiatives, working closely with Terry ...
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Envirotainer appoints new sales chief
Pharma ULD firm Envirotainer has appointed Eddy Cojulun as its new chief sales officer (CSO).In his new role Cojulun will report directly to the chief executive and is part of the Envirotainer management team.He brings more than 25 years of international leadership experience from various sales roles across the globe.Prior ...
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NewsSAS appoints new EVP and CIO
Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) has appointed Charlotte Svensson as executive vice president and chief information officer, effective from February 1.Svensson, who has previously worked at Bonnier News and most recently PostNord Group, will succeed Mattias Forsberg, who is leaving SAS for a new role at Svenska Handelsbanken.She commented: "I’m looking forward ...
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CEVA Logistics re-organises senior management team
CEVA Logistics has re-organised its senior management team nine months after its takeover by shipping line CMA CGM.The company said that chief executive Nicolas Sartini, who took the role in June last year, will be replaced by Mathieu Friedberg who was previously senior vice president commercial and agencies network at ...
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NewsFormer Martinair executive extradited to US on cargo price fixing charges
A former Martinair executive has been extradited to the US to face charges related to cargo price fixing after ten years on the run.Maria Ullings, a Dutch national, was originally indicted in 2010 by the US District Court in Atlanta for allegedly participating in a global conspiracy to fix air ...
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NewsDelmar appoints sustainability officer
Laura CorralesCanada-headquartered freight forwarder Delmar International has named Laura Corrales as the organisation’s first sustainability officer.The new role’s mandate is to develop, implement and promote sustainability programmes for operations in North America.“Delmar continues to make strides in streamlining and eliminating redundancies and waste across our offices. But we also acknowledge ...