American Airlines announced that Jessica Tyler has been named President of Cargo and Vice President of Airport Excellence, leading the teams responsible for the success of the cargo business and delivering operational and customer service excellence for both airports and cargo. This new appointment and role are part of American’s recent right-sizing of its management and support staff as the company rebounds from the impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. As the company navigates the … [Read more...] about Jessica Tyler to lead American Airlines as President of Cargo, Vice President of Airport Excellence
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Shanghai Renaissance names Tao as vice general manager
As part of a strengthening of its team in Shanghai, the Shanghai Renaissance International Transportation Company Ltd (RENSHA) – which is part of the Hong Kong-based U-Freight Group - has promoted Lily Tao to vice general manager. Ms. Tao started her career in the freight industry as an operations executive with RENSHA in 1995, and was promoted to lead the company's operations team just three years later. In 2003, she was promoted again and appointed operations manager of the company's … [Read more...] about Shanghai Renaissance names Tao as vice general manager
U-Freight targets cross-border trade and e-commerce logistics in Malay Peninsula
The U-Freight Group is seeking to increase its presence in cross-border logistics between Thailand, Malaysia and Singapore and has confirmed the appointment of Ong Boon Seong (B.S. Ong) as a director of U-Freight Logistics Sdn Bhd to spearhead the expansion programme. Based at U-Freight Logistics branch office in Johor Bahru in Malaysia, B.S. Ong will be responsible for the development of a comprehensive portfolio of bonded LTL and FTL trucking services between Thailand, Malaysia … [Read more...] about U-Freight targets cross-border trade and e-commerce logistics in Malay Peninsula
HFW announces new senior promotions
Global, sector-focused law firm HFW has strengthened its market-leading shipping practice with the promotion of Claire Womersley to partner and Caroline Murphy and Katherine Noble to legal director. Claire's practice encompasses all aspects of crisis response and ensuing "wet" litigation arising from marine casualties. Claire has supported clients with large scale casualty management for a number of the firm's high profile cases, particularly those involving mass fatalities and … [Read more...] about HFW announces new senior promotions
SIAEC CEO to retire April 1, 2020
Mainboard-listed SIA Engineering Company Limited (SIAEC) announced the retirement of Mr Png Kim Chiang, age 61, as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Company with effect from 1 April 2020. He will relinquish his Directorship of SIAEC and continue as Advisor to the Company on the same date. The Board of Directors is pleased to announce that Mr Ng Chin Hwee, who is a Non-executive Director on the Board of SIAEC and the Executive Vice President Human Resources and Operations of … [Read more...] about SIAEC CEO to retire April 1, 2020
Carroll Lane appointed President of Commercial Engines, Pratt & Whitney
Pratt & Whitney announced that Carroll Lane has assumed the role of President of the company's Commercial Engines business, reporting to Pratt & Whitney President Christopher Calio. Pratt & Whitney is a division of United Technologies Corp. (UTX). The appointment was previously announced during the UTC Earnings call in October. Carroll Lane succeeds Mr. Calio in this role; Mr. Calio was named President of Pratt & Whitney last year, succeeding Bob Leduc, who retired … [Read more...] about Carroll Lane appointed President of Commercial Engines, Pratt & Whitney
