LIS restructures management
Reshuffle at the top of LIS: Hilmar Wagner has moved from the management board to the supervisory board, handing over full responsibility for the company’s operational management to his son Magnus Wagner and Rolf Hansmann. LIS has thus completed the final step of its generation... more
Michael Johnsen to join Arpin's global leadership team
Arpin International Group has appointed Michael Johnsen, its vice-president Asia-Pacific Region, to its global leadership team. Johnsen will continue to serve in his present role and will take on the additional duties of the global leadership team immediately. The team’s... more
Joël Hounsinou appointed CEO of Bolloré Côte d'Ivoire
Joël Hounsinou has been appointed CEO of Bolloré Transport & Logistics in Côte d’Ivoire. Previously he was deputy CEO of the Côte d’Ivoire subsidiary alongside Pierre Bellerose, regional CEO for the Côte d’Ivoire - Burkina Faso region. He began his career at the Arthur... more
Geodis chooses managing director for Indonesia
Geodis has elected Tomy Sofhian as managing director for Indonesia, reporting to Rene Bach-Larsen, sub-regional managing director ASEAN, who commented: “Sofhian joins Geodis with a wealth of experience in the supply chain industry and at a key time during our expansion of... more
Charles Puech d’Alissac elected president of Viia
Viia, the rail motorways operator of the SNCF group, has welcomed Charles Puech d'Alissac as its new president and successor to Thierry Le Guilloux. Puech d'Alissac joined the SNCF group in September 1990. At the end of 2011, he moved to SNCF’s logistics branch to take... more
Schryver de Colombia joins PCN
Project Cargo Network has welcomed Schryver de Colombia as a new member. Established in Colombia in 1993, the company's Ecuadorian branch is already part of the network. Its Colombian offices are in Bogota, Cartagena and Medellin. Holding Iata, ISO 9001 and Basc... more
TIA picks interim CEO
Transportation Intermediaries Association (TIA), the voice of the third-party logistics industry, has named Douglas G. Clark as its interim CEO. Clark succeeds Robert A. Voltmann, CAE, who announced earlier this week that he was stepping down from his role in leading the... more
Anand Stanley appointed president Airbus Asia-Pacific
Airbus has named Anand Stanley as president Airbus Asia-Pacific, effective 1 July. Based in Singapore, Stanley will lead the strategy and future positioning of Airbus and its divisions across the region. In this role he will have responsibility for commercial aircraft sales... more
Director general for France Logistique
France Logistique has elected Constance Maréchal-Dereu as director general of the association. She has served in various roles in the finance and construction sectors. Maréchal-Dereu took office on 1 June, together with France Logistique president Anne-Marie Idrac and the... more
Hupac appoints CEO and two board members
On 12 June, Hupac’s AGM took place for the first time without shareholder presence due to Covid-19 restrictions. Via a proxy process, the shareholders approved a satisfactory financial statement for 2019. In addition, they strengthened the board of directors with the... more