On Turtle picks Xavier Moser 
Transport services provider On Turtle has appointed Xavier Moser as its new sales director. With 28 years of experience, Moser began his career managing transports for the Volkswagen Group. He has held various roles in operations and business development for automotive, fashion,... more
IDS elects new chairman for its advisory board
Alessandro Cacciola, CEO of the Andreas Schmid Group, has been elected chairman of the advisory board of IDS Logistik, a groupage cargo network. Cacciola replaces Stefan Noerpel-Schneider, who has held the position since 2015 and who has now stepped down at the end of his... more
Next senior partner for SSY
Stanko Jekov, head of dry cargo at Simpson Spence Young (SSY), will be taking over as senior partner following Mark Richardson's announcement that he will retire at the end of this year. Jekov, who has been with SSY since 2002 and was made partner in 2010, has led the dry... more
Geopost/DPD Group picks Yves Delmas
Yves Delmas has been appointed CEO of Geopost/DPD Group and executive vice president of La Poste Group, member of the executive committee. Delmas has a 30-year track record within La Poste group, having held multiple management positions within the company’s parcel and... more
XPO Logistics promotes Drew Wilkerson
XPO Logistics, a global provider of freight transport services, has promoted Drew Wilkerson to CEO of its planned spin-off of its tech-enabled brokered services platform. Wilkerson is a transportation industry veteran with 14 years of leadership experience in brokerage... more
Latam Cargo’s Jorge Carretero to chair Barig
Jorge Carretero is taking over the chairmanship of the international airline association Barig (board of airline representatives in Germany) with immediate effect. Carretero has been working for Latam Airlines Group for 15 years and is considered an airline expert in the... more
Hellmann chooses Julia Nolf
Family-owned logistics service provider Hellmann Worldwide Logistics has appointed Julia Nolf as its new chief commercial officer (CCO) for the Americas region. In her new role, she oversees sales, business development, marketing, and account management across North and Latin... more
Field post service marks 30th anniversary
For the past 30 years, Germany’s “Feldpost” or field post service has provided members of the German Armed Forces serving abroad with post from home all year round. Some 270 field post personnel are involved in the service. Around 300,000 shipments with a combined weight of... more
K+N elects Hansjörg Rodi to management board
The board of directors of Kuehne + Nagel International has appointed Hansjörg Rodi to its management board, effective 1 August 2022. Rodi will assume responsibility for road logistics and thus succeed Stefan Paul, who will become the new CEO of the Kuehne + Nagel Group on the... more
Boeing now headquartered near DC
Boeing’s campus in Arlington VA, just outside Washington DC, is set to become the corporation’s new global headquarters. The aerospace and defence firm’s employees in the region, who specialise in airplane development and autonomous systems, already support various corporate... more