Mark Bromley has succeeded Fred Osborn as the elected National Chairman of BIFA – the British International Freight Association – for a two-year period. Osborn becomes Immediate Vice-Chairman for a two-year term. Alongside him is John Stubbings, Group Director and Company Secretary of the Woodland group who was elected Vice-Chairman by the board. Sir Peter Bottomley, MP, remains as BIFA president. Bromley has been associated with BIFA for many years, working for BIFA … [Read more...] about BIFA names new National Chairman – Mark Bromley
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New cargo sales director at Delta Cargo
Delta Air Lines Cargo has appointed Eric Anderson as Director, Cargo Sales for the Asia-Pacific region, a role previously held by Eric Wilson, who was recently promoted to Managing Director, Global Cargo Sales. Effective August 1, Eric will lead the cargo sales team across Asia-Pacific, continuing Cargo’s transformation throughout the region with specific focus on the customer experience, operational reliability and the implementation of sales modernization platforms. Eric will be … [Read more...] about New cargo sales director at Delta Cargo
SkyTeam Cargo announces new appointment of Nico Van der Linden
SkyTeam, the global airline alliance, has announced the appointment of Nico Van der Linden as vice president of Cargo Alliance. With over 30 years of cargo experience, Van der Linden brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the role. Previous positions include management posts at both KLM Cargo and AIR FRANCE KLM Cargo, as well as time spent working in some of the world’s most prominent transport hubs, including Paris, Dubai and Amsterdam. Having worked with … [Read more...] about SkyTeam Cargo announces new appointment of Nico Van der Linden
Virgin Atlantic Cargo senior appointments
Virgin Atlantic Cargo has announced two senior appointments to its sales team as it sees soaring volumes, most notably from its home market in the UK. Ryan Ellis takes up the position of Head of Global Accounts while Ray Wood joins the airline as Regional Sales Manager for the UK. Ryan joined Virgin Atlantic in 2010 and has previously held the roles of Regional Sales Manager – Continental Europe and, most recently, Head of GSA Territory Management. In his new post, … [Read more...] about Virgin Atlantic Cargo senior appointments
Thomas Ogilvie new Board Member of DHL Group
The Supervisory Board of Deutsche Post AG appointed Thomas Ogilvie (40) as Board Member for Personnel and Labor Director of the world’s leading postal and logistics group. Effective September 1, 2017 he will take over both responsibilities from Melanie Kreis who will, going forward, focus on her role as Group CFO, as planned. Thomas Ogilvie was previously Executive Vice President, Corporate Development, Deutsche Post DHL Group. “Thomas Ogilvie has very successfully held important … [Read more...] about Thomas Ogilvie new Board Member of DHL Group
David Geer appointed MD of Virgin Atlantic Cargo
David succeeds John Lloyd, who in May announced his decision to leave the airline after 30 years. John, who has headed Virgin Atlantic’s cargo division since 2000, officially steps down in August. David joined Virgin Atlantic in April 2012 as Head of Strategy & Development at Virgin Holidays following six years as a Manager with L.E.K Consulting. He has spent the last five years with Virgin Holidays, most recently as Commercial, Product and Business Development Director, before … [Read more...] about David Geer appointed MD of Virgin Atlantic Cargo