She joined the company in 2017 as internal recruitment and acquisition manager and, during the outbreak of the pandemic, led a team to recruit 120 staff to facilitate the opening of Europa Warehouse’s new state-of-the-art 715,000sq ft facility in Corby. In her new role, based at Europa’s Dartfor...

The working name for the new company is XPO NewCo, and Malcolm Wilson (pictured above), currently CEO of XPO Logistics Europe, will become the chief executive of NewCo’s global business. Mr Wilson has three decades of executive experience managing multinational supply chain operations and joined X...

Mr Hobbis joined BIFA as training development manager in 2016 and has orchestrated the redevelopment of the trade association’s training and industry education functions. Prior to joining BIFA, he worked in freight forwarding for more than 30 years, having started in ocean freight before switching...

Bertling said he would bring “a wealth of commercial, operational and management experience from his 23 years in the freight industry to his new role”. It added: “We have sincere trust in Steve’s knowhow and expertise, and are convinced that he will help us to enhance our business activities...

The airport announced this morning that the cargo division would be folded into its Aviation Business Development division, which in turn will come under Airport Operations and Aviation Partnerships from 1 March. The restructuring sees Schiphol lose key cargo staff – one source noting that Mr Pouw...

Responding to a request this week from UK Warehousing Association chief executive Peter Ward, officials from the Department for Transport issued a letter to the industry this morning. It says: “As is clear in the latest guidance, those who work to keep the freight transport modes operating during ...

Mr Fisher has worked at several forwarding companies, including Damco, where he worked in government services, and was the charter and projects director for HAE Group. Prior to that, he spent some 12 years at ACS rival Chapman Freeborn. “We are thrilled to have Chris on board to add his diverse ex...

Mr Eling succeeds Bernhard Simon, who will take over as chairman of the supervisory board of the family-owned company in mid-2021. Also moving to the supervisory board with Mr Simon is former chief operations officer of road logistics Michael Schilling. As a result, Dachser has made further changes ...

Lyndsey brings “extensive knowledge and experience of the retail and logistics sector”, having worked for The Very Group’s legal team for the past decade. Before that, she worked at outsourcing specialist Ventura, where she qualified as a solicitor. Yodel chief executive Mike Hancox said:...

Anabela Pires (pictured above) takes over as CEO for the Central Eastern, Southern Europe & Americas, Middle East, Africa (CESE & AMEA) regions, and Thomas Vogel becomes the new CEO for DHL Freight’s Germany, Austria and Switzerland cluster. Ms Pires also joins the DHL Freight board, of wh...