FM Logistic picks Nicolas Chéné 
FM Logistic has appointed Nicolas Chéné as group business solution transport director to lead the company’s transport division. Born in 1973, Chéné has spent his entire career in the international transport and logistics industry. Prior to joining FM Logistic, he was head of... more
One for road and load
Nicholas Minde is going back to his roots. He is returning to Kuehne + Nagel in January 2022 to head the logistics provider's European overland operations as senior vice president road load logistics Europe. Minde succeeds Uwe Hoett, who is leaving the company for private... more
SAS Cargo picks Camilla Gram
Effective 1 December 2021, Camilla Gram has been appointed head of global sales & marketing in SAS Cargo. Gram, who formerly held the role as head of sales Scandinavia & Europe, has been instrumental in SAS Cargo's development over time and a driving force in how the... more
IAG Cargo: biggest-ever recruitment drive
IAG Cargo, the cargo division of International Airlines Group (IAG), will be creating more than 500 new roles over the next twelve months in the biggest recruitment drive in the organisation’s history. As part of the campaign, IAG Cargo will be recruiting in areas across the... more
LHG hires Tobard Jan Klemke
Tobard Jan Klemke will take over as head of marketing and sales at Lübecker Hafen-Gesellschaft (LHG) on 1 January. He replaces Ortwin Harms, who moved up to the LHG's executive board in April. Klemke holds a degree in industrial engineering and has many years of... more
Hege Solstad joins Inchcape
Hege Solstad has joined Inchcape Shipping Services as vice president commercial for the Europe Region. CCO Christopher Crookall: "We are delighted with this appointment. Solstad will be based in Oslo and take her place as a key member of the Europe regional leadership... more
CEO transition at Norfolk Southern
James A. Squires, chairman and CEO, Norfolk Southern Corporation is planning to retire on 1 May 2022, at which time executive vice president and chief marketing officer Alan H. Shaw will become CEO. Squires and Shaw will continue to work closely together over the next five... more
Sarah Schacher wins Dr. L.I. Hewes Award
Sarah Schacher, a preconstruction engineer, was presented with the Dr. L.I. Hewes Award at this year’s annual meeting of the Western Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials, which was held this autumn. The Hewes Award is presented to one individual each... more
Gaby Bornheim to lead VDR
The administrative board of the German Shipowners' Association (VDR) elected Gaby Bornheim as president of the association at its meeting last week. The term of office of former president Captain Alfred Hartmann thus comes to an end as previously planned. As managing... more
Changes in Unilever leadership executive
Chief legal officer & group secretary Ritva Sotamaa will retire from the company at the end of March 2022. She will be succeeded by Maria Varsellona, general counsel & company secretary for global technology company ABB. Furthermore, Marc Engel, chief supply chain... more