Six people have been appointed to The International Air Cargo Association’s (TIACA) board of directors.

The new board members bring experience from the airport, airline and handling sectors.

Kai Domscheit is the chief executive officer of CHI Germany Cargo Handling. The business offers forwarding and airline handling, as well as trucking and air cargo security in the largest airfreight hub in Europe, Cargo City South, Frankfurt.

Dan Sheehan is the director of industry at UPS. The company's hub-and-spoke network provides access to key transportation centres across the US and beyond.

Tushar Jani, is the chairman of Cargo Service Center India, an end-to-end cargo handling group that manages general, sensitive and perishable cargo.

Kamesh Peri, is chief executive officer at Celebi Delhi Cargo Terminal Management. The company offers ground handling services including ramp, passenger, cargo handling, warehouse management, bridge operations and trucking.

Roos Bakker is director of business development for airline route and network development at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Schiphol Cargo brings together the airport's logistics community, Dutch Customs and academia.

Massimo Roccasecca is the group cargo director for the SAVE Group. The SAVE Group is the managing company for Venice, Verona, Brescia and Treviso Airports.

“With the appointment of the six latest Members, we have continued our commitment to expand the Board of Directors across the industry sectors to ensure every sector’s view is well represented within the group,” said Steven Polmans, TIACA chair.

“We look forward to the perspective and experience that each of these Board members will bring to the table.”

Miami-based TIACA saw its membership numbers bounce back last year after a dip in 2020.