Thursday, April 19, 2018

George Willis Appointed as President of UPS US Operations

by Cargo New Hubs on 9:29 PM No comments
Effective May 1, UPS has appointed George Willis as president of US operations.
Willis will succeed Myron Gray who chose to retire after serving for 40yrs at UPS . Willis will report to Jim Barber & will join most senior leadership group of the company.
Willis began his career with UPS in 1984 as part time package handler in the Georgia district & many other part time supervisory roles while attending Morehouse college. He received his bachelor degree from Trinity college.

Mike Ducker , Fedex Freight President Retiring After 43 yrs service..

by Cargo New Hubs on 2:26 AM No comments
Michael L. "Mike" Ducker the Fedex Freight President after 43yrs service is retiring Aug. 15 as announced by company. The new successor would be named soon.
Ducker native of Chattanooga joined FedEx Express in 1975 and served in frontline operations staff at the Memphis hub. He rose through operations rank in 1980s & handled international assignments staring 1991 as Vice-president for South Europe based out of Milan, Italy.
Ducker rose through the U.S. ground operations ranks in the 1980s and took a series of international assignments starting in 1991 as vice president of Southern Europe, based in Milan, Italy. He also served as vice president for South pacific & middle east region & senior vice president for Asia / Pacific region till 1999 . He was chief operating officer at Fedex Express for five years starting in 2009.



Kerry Logistics added 2 more directors...

by Cargo New Hubs on 1:59 AM No comments
 Kerry Logistics has appointed two more directors namely Mathieu Renard Biron & Patrick Chea in its team. 

Mathieu Renard Biron as Managing director based out of Hongkong & Bangkok will be responsible for strategic development of group international freight forwarding division on both strategic & operational level. In earlier roles he has worked with several logistics, freight forwarding & manufacturing corporations since 1991 & last served as Geodis group regional vice president for Asia Pacific.

Patrick Chea as Executive director based out of Singapore will be responsible for developing air freight product , trade lanes & service capabilities. Earlier to this role Cheah was working with UTi & Damco as head of air freight for Asia.

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