In an email seen by Logistic-News, Mr Kerr informed his team he would be “ending his adventure” with CLA in the coming weeks. “As part of some necessary restructuring during this tough trading period, we have recommended to consolidate the CEO role into the COO position,” he wrote. “In...

Ms Zhao will be responsible for providing strategic and tactical direction of business operations in Asia-Pacific region and takes over from Nurid Aliyev, who has stepped down for personal reasons. Wolfgang Meier, president and chief executive, said: “Thanks to her long experience in the air cargo...

Mr Winters has worked for Crane companies for 20 years, most recently as chief executive of Davaco, which implements strategies and technology for brandsafter eight years as chief operating officer for Crane Worldwide, of which he was one of the founders.  Mr Magee’s Linke...

Mr Born had been scheduled to leave the company at the end of the year, but yesterday confirmed he has agreed to extend his contract, subject to the company’s successful completion of a planned debt refinancing by 30 September. “The contract extension and the refinancing will ensure strategic co...

A company statement said: “It is with great regret Volga-Dnepr has to report that Ron King, one of the air cargo veterans in the US, suddenly passed away on 19 July. He would have turned 77 on 22 July, and has left an immense imprint on the air cargo sector in the US in general and on Volga-D...

Mr Chen was director of technology for the e-tailer, and Flexport cited his depth of expertise and ambition as core factors in the recruitment. Previously, he has twice held a CTO role, at Jenzabar and Rakuten, where he managed more than 1,500 people. Chief executive Ryan Petersen said: “At Flexpo...

Mr Grayling developed a reputation for ineptitude for decisions that included awarding a company with no ferries a ferry contract. According to the Labour party, Mr Grayling has cost the taxpayer and UK economy £2.7bn through his various errors. Logistic-News also questioned his support of a US deve...

The Partnership Development Programme looks to take staff from one contributing supply chain partner and show them what it’s like to be ‘on the other side’, and experience first-hand what their industry colleagues have to do to keep the freight moving.  It will also p...

The carrier has also appointed Lavinia Lau (pictured) as director commercial, with immediate effect. She will be responsible for revenue management, sales and distribution for passengers, as well as planning for both the passenger and freighter networks.  Ms Lau was general ...