Wade Judge joins Realterm as vice-chairman 
Realterm has appointed Wade Judge as vice-chairman. He joins the company after a 44-year career with the JLL organization, the last 28 years of which were with La Salle Investment Management. Judge will take a seat on Realterm's executive committee and the firm's investment... more
Ratelinx appoints new CCO
Ratelinx, a logistics solution provider, has appointed Steve Horler as CCO effective immediately. Horler was previously chief procurement officer and VP logistics at GEC Packaging Technologies. Before joining Wisconsin (USA)-based Ratelinx, Horler developed an integrated supply... more
Two newcomers join DVF steering committee
The German Transport Forum (DVF) has elected two newcomers to its steering committee and also confirmed a standard re-election. New member Hildegard Müller, President of the Association of the Automotive Industry, succeeds Bernhard Mattes, while Rolf Erfurt, board member for... more
FTA strengthens member advice team with new hire
The UK-based Freight Transport Association (FTA) has appointed Becky Martin as senior transport advisor within its member advice centre (MAC) to assist the team in supporting logistics businesses through the Covid-19 outbreak. Martin has twelve years’ experience within retail,... more
Omniq appoints Barak Hershkovitz to advisory board
Omniq, a Salt Lake City UT (USA)-based provider of supply chain and artificial intelligence-based machine vision solutions, has chosen Barak Hershkovitz to fill a seat on its advisory board. He will act as a technology advisor. Hershkovitz is currently the director of... more
New faces on DB Cargo board
DB Cargo is reorganizing its 6-strong board of directors. In future 50% of its members will be women (i.e. three in all). The team, led by the German freight railway’s CEO Sigrid Nikutta, will consist of newcomer Martina Niemann and chief human resources officer, Ursula... more
Tobias Kassner to lead research dept. at Garbe
Garbe Industrial Real Estate is reinforcing its research sector by appointing Tobias Kassner as new head of research. Kassner, a real estate economist and logistics expert, has more than twelve years of real estate experience and held a range of positions at Bulwiengesa in... more
Maxine Krajniak joins Crane Worldwide Logistics
Crane Worldwide Logistics announced that Maxine Krajniak has joined the senior management team as vice-president cruise, marine & hospitality, to support the cruise industry, marine industry, and hospitality industry in their recovery post-Coronavirus Covid-19. Krajniak,... more
New head for Swissport Belgium
Thierry Miremont has assumed his role as the new CEO of Swissport Belgium. In that role he leads Swissport’s ground services and cargo handling activities at the airports of Brussels and Liège (both Belgium). He reports to Luzius Wirth, Swissport International's executive... more
Two firsts for holiday airline
SunExpress, a joint venture of Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa, which celebrated its 30th anniversary on 2 April 2020, welcomed a new CEO last Thursday, 9 April 2020: Max Kownatzki, formerly SVP network & partnership management hub airlines of the Lufthansa Group, follows... more