Changes at Bertling Logistics
Urs Schaerer (left) is joining Bertling Logistics as logistics group technical director. He started his career in the 1990s as an engineer for ABB in Switzerland. Since then he has specialised in heavy transport engineering and his career has taken him around the world, working... more
Hempel picks Michael Hansen
Michael Hansen will succeed Lars Petersson as group president and CEO of Hempel, a coatings company, on 15 October 2022. Petersson is leaving Hempel to take up the position of president and CEO of Velux Group. Hansen joined Hempel as CCO in May 2017 and is part of the... more
TNW Corporation promotes Joey Evans
TNW Corporation has promoted Joey Evans to director of business support and development. His task will be to build corporate relationships which support customers, communities, and economic development initiatives. He will also provide internal support through customer data... more
Changes at the helm of TNW Corporation
TNW Corporation, a privately held operator of short line railroads and logistics centres in Texas, has promoted Bobby M. Franklin to vice president of transportation. He will now lead TNW’s strategic performance of the company’s suite of railroad holdings and oversee corporate... more
Deugro promotes Diana Kaufmann
Deugro has appointed Diana Kaufmann president Central Europe, global risk management and HR development. In addition to being responsible for Deugro in Germany and France, Deutsche Insurance Broker, the contract management division and Deugro’s global human resource... more
Bremerhaven’s dike advisory board to be renewed
The Bremerhaven dike advisory board was set up for the first time in 2010 as an active instrument of citizen participation. This institution, in which each Bremerhaven district is represented by one person, creates transparency about the use of the funds raised by... more
Lilian Pichelingat joins Upply as COO
Upply has appointed Lilian Pichelingat as director of operations to lead the commercial and operational development of the company’s solutions. Pichelingat has a strong background in the freight forwarding and chartering industry. Notably, he was operations director at... more
Kuehne + Nagel welcomes Sarah Kreienbühl
Sarah Kreienbühl will join the management board of Kuehne + Nagel International as chief human resources officer (CHRO) on 1 April 2023, succeeding Lothar Harings, who will retire in June 2023. Kreienbühl will be responsible for global human resources management and... more
Ben Hart named UIPA executive director
The Utah Inland Port Authority (UIPA) board of directors named Ben Hart as the organisation’s new executive director on Wednesday 24 August 2022. Hart has served as deputy director of the Utah governor’s office of economic opportunity (Go Utah) since March 2017 and was... more
Van Beuningen leaves Port of Hamburg Marketing
Today, 31 August 2022, Bengt van Beuningen (centre), head of communication and information for Port of Hamburg Marketing, is leaving the Port of Hamburg’s public relations organisation as planned. The organisation comprises 280 companies in the port/transport industry,... more