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Jon Lewis to chair ABP

Associated British Ports (ABP) has appointed Jonathan (Jon) Lewis (pictured, right) as its new chair, succeeding Dr Phil Nolan (left) who is standing down. Jon Lewis has held chief executive roles at AmecFosterWheeler and, most recently, Capita. He is also currently a non-executive director of energy transition firm Equinor. [+]

New chief for pharma trials firm

Clinical trial and pharmaceutical specialist Corex Logistics has appointed Steve Healy as its new chief executive. He has more than 20 years of experience in pharmaceutical logistics with a focus on commercial pharmaceutical distribution and clinical trial supply chains, including spells at va-Q-tec, Peli BioThermal ... [+]

New chief ops officer for Girteka

Girteka, Europe’s largest asset-based transportation company, has appointed Nikolay Pargov as chief operating officer (COO), effective 2 September. He will spearhead a strategic transformation to increase agility and cost-efficiency to better respond to market demands and customer needs. This transformation is expected to bolster the ... [+]

UPS pharma expert joins Cool Chain board

Chiara Venuti, vice president, global drug distribution at UPS’s clinical arm Marken has joined the Cool Chain Association board. She joins as CCA plans new projects with like-minded groups in the temperature-controlled supply chain, including a study with the pharma.aero industry group. Venuti has over 20 ... [+]

Lufthansa Cargo appoints head of global markets

Lufthansa Cargo has appointed Anand Kulkarni to the new position of head of global markets. He will lead and manage the sales regions and the digital sales department in regions including Germany, Austria and Switzerland, Europe, Middle East, Africa, South Asia & CIS, Americas and ... [+]

New chief for Maastricht Airport

Joost Meijs will become the new chief executive of Maastricht Airport on 1 October. He will succeed Jonas van Stekelenburg as director of NV HBLM, which includes the operating companies Maastricht Aachen Airport and Maastricht Aachen Airport Management and Infra. Meijs brings extensive leadership in ... [+]

Hickey to lead Hermes business development

Air cargo software specialist Hermes Logistics Technologies has appointed Joe Hickey as global business development manager. He brings over a decade of experience working with enterprise clients across various sectors, including logistics, supply chain, travel and hospitality, education, automotive, and financial services and, before joining ... [+]

Happy return to heavylift forwarder

Deugro has appointed Dominik Stehle as new chief commercial officer. He returns to the German project and heavylift forwarder where he worked for close to a decade, after a spell in the heavy lift shipping industry. He formally joins the company at the beginning of ... [+]

TT Club recruits three to board

TT Club has appointed three new board members drawn from its insured organisations.They are: Frans Caljé, chief executive PD Ports in Teesside; Nosiphesihle Mbongwa based in Durban, South Africa and chief finance officer of Bidvest Freight; and Wendy Chien, managing director of contract logistics at ... [+]

ABP Humber chief to step down

Associated British Ports regional director for the Humber Simon Bird is to step down in October following nine years with the company. During his tenure as he has been instrumental in driving forward significant change in the region including improving health and safety standards, significantly ... [+]