Samskip appoints Ólafur Orri Ólafsson 
Samskip has announced the appointment of Ólafur Orri Ólafsson as its new chief executive officer, succeeding Kari-Pekka Laaksonen. This transition signifies a pivotal moment in the company's journey, emphasising continuity and a vision for sustainable growth. Under Laaksonen's... more
Railpool Polska appoints Rafał Stańczyk 
Railpool has announced the appointment of Rafał Stańczyk as the new managing director and a member of the management board for Railpool Polska. This move is part of the company's strategy to enhance its operations in the Polish railway market, particularly amid challenging... more
Frank Dreeke inducted, Hohm honoured 
At the Logistics Hall of Fame event in Berlin, Frank Dreeke was inducted for his contributions to modern seaport logistics, with around 180 guests from diverse sectors in attendance. Parliamentary state secretary Christian Hirte praised Dreeke's strategic foresight and focus on... more
The Swedish Club appoints Markus Johansson 
The Swedish Club has announced the appointment of Markus Johansson as its new chief financial officer. With over 20 years of international financial leadership, Markus joins the club from Elseco, where he served as group CFO, leading M&A initiatives and transforming... more
Noel Hacegaba considered for port CEO position 
The Long Beach Board of Harbor Commissioners will consider Dr Noel Hacegaba for the position of chief executive officer of the port of Long Beach, effective 1 January 2026. Currently the port's chief operating officer, Hacegaba succeeds Mario Cordero, who is stepping down after... more
Pavel Kveten appointed CEO of Girteka Logistics 
As of 1 December 2025, Pavel Kveten has been appointed CEO of Girteka Logistics, Europe's largest asset-based road transport company. In this new role, he will prioritise enhancing business management processes, boosting operational efficiency and steering the company's... more
Laurent Lamatière joins Cushman & Wakefield France 
Cushman & Wakefield France has announced the appointment of Laurent Lamatière as partner and director of logistics key accounts within the industrial leasing agency, led by Alexis Bouteiller. Based in Lyon, Lamatière will focus on enhancing the key accounts approach in... more
Dimotrans appoints digital director 
Dimotrans Group is prioritising digital transformation as a key element of its strategic plan, appointing Eve Chardronnet as director of digital and information systems. She will join the executive committee under CEO Laurent Parat, leading the group's digital strategy,... more
Giovanni Dattoli appointed Unrae president 
Unrae (Unione Nazionale Rappresentanti Autoveicoli Esteri) has announced the unanimous appointment of Giovanni Dattoli, CEO of Volvo Trucks Italia, as president of its industrial vehicles section for the 2025-28 term. Dattoli succeeds Paolo A. Starace and is the eighth president... more
Port of New Orleans appoints Kristi App 
The port of New Orleans has announced Kristi App as its new chief commercial officer. In this role, she will lead commercial operations across the port's freight, cruise and industrial real estate sectors, bringing over 20 years of experience in international trade and... more

