The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) appoints Mahendra Pokhriyal as its Regional Representative– India. The appointment of Mahendra Pokhriyal supports the mandate from TIACA’s Board of Directors and its members to have and maintain a regional presence in key areas across the globe. As a Regional Representative Mahendra Pokhriyal will enhance member relations within India, Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan and Sri Lanka by networking and building relationships with current and prospective … [Read more...] about TIACA appoints Mahendra Pokhriyal as Regional Representative – India
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Gebrüder Weiss announces change of leadership in Switzerland
The start of July saw Thomas Niederer (51) step into his new role as Switzerland’s Country Manager for Land Transport at the international transport and logistics company, Gebrüder Weiss. He succeeds Oskar Kramer (64) who is retiring after 45 years with the company. “Oskar Kramer’s many decades of hard work and dedication have been pivotal in making our company the success it is today, especially in Switzerland. Over recent years he has made a significant impact for us, initially as Branch … [Read more...] about Gebrüder Weiss announces change of leadership in Switzerland
Swissport appoints new cargo leaders for North America to drive growth
Swissport has appointed Ajay Barolia as Senior Vice President Cargo, and Peter Weir as Senior Vice President Cargo Commercial, both for the United States and Canada. Together with the cargo team, they will drive the expansion of Swissport’s service portfolio in a strategic market for the air cargo industry. Swissport International, the global leader in airport ground services and air cargo handling, has named Ajay Barolia as its new Senior Vice President for Cargo in North America. He will join … [Read more...] about Swissport appoints new cargo leaders for North America to drive growth
DHL Global Forwarding announces new President Director for Indonesia
DHL Global Forwarding, the freight specialist of DHL Group, has appointed Nicholas Bongsosartono as the new President Director of DHL Global Forwarding Indonesia. Based in Jakarta, Bongsosartono will report to Thomas Tieber, CEO of DHL Global Forwarding, Southeast Asia and South Pacific. In this new position, Bongsosartono will drive growth, improve operational efficiency, and deliver service excellence to customers in the Indonesian market. “Indonesia represents one of the dynamic markets in … [Read more...] about DHL Global Forwarding announces new President Director for Indonesia
Cool Chain Association appoints Chiara Venuti to the board and announces new programmes
The Cool Chain Association (CCA) has welcomed Chiara Venuti, Vice President, Global Drug Distribution at MARKEN to its Board. Chiara brings a wide pharmaceutical supply chain perspective to the panel of experts leading the group. Venuti joins the Association leadership team as the CCA plans new projects with like-minded groups in the temperature-controlled supply chain, including launching a study with pharma.aero. “I am looking forward to further supporting our industry by joining the Board … [Read more...] about Cool Chain Association appoints Chiara Venuti to the board and announces new programmes
Joost Meijs appointed CEO at Maastricht Aachen Airport
Joost Meijs has been appointed as CEO of Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST), starting 1st October 2024, with Meijs succeeding Jonas van Stekelenburg as director of NV HBLM. NV HBLM includes the operating companies Maastricht Aachen Airport BV and Maastricht Aachen Airport Management & Infra. The Supervisory Board has appointed Joost Meijs due to his extensive leadership experience and track record in the aviation industry; currently, Joost Meijs is the CEO of Aruba Airport, and before … [Read more...] about Joost Meijs appointed CEO at Maastricht Aachen Airport