Markus Vaerst appointed Wascosa CEO 

Wascosa, a company based in Lucerne and Hamburg, which manages a fleet of over 22,000 freight wagons across 23 countries, has announced the appointment of Markus Vaerst as its new CEO, effective 30 April 2025. He succeeds Iris Hilb, who led the group since January 2023 and is... more
Global GSA Group appoints Aytekin Saray as CEO 

The Global GSA Group has appointed Aytekin Saray as CEO, marking a strategic step in its 30th anniversary year. Saray began his airfreight career in 1996 and joined the group in 2000. He has since held key roles, including CCO and managing director for Central Europe, and... more
TGP appoints Ling Ling to lead new Malaysia office 

Trans Global Projects (TGP) has launched a new office in Shah Alam (Malaysia), appointing industry veteran Lim Ling Ling as managing director. With over 30 years of experience, including key roles at Megalift Malaysia, Ling Ling brings deep sector knowledge and proven... more
Schwarzmüller Group names new CFO 

The Schwarzmüller Group has appointed Georg Eckmair as its new CFO and managing director. Eckmair brings extensive international financial experience with him, from prior roles at Lenzing, Siemens and NordLB in Germany and Singapore. At Schwarzmüller, Eckmair will oversee all... more
Change of leadership at Oudkerk 

Rotterdam-based logistics provider Oudkerk has named Huib ten Cate (pictured) as its new Managing Director, effective September 2025. He succeeds Kees Potters, who is retiring after significantly expanding the company’s market-leading role in offshore port logistics. Ten Cate... more
Sebastian Wolf to become CFO of TGW Logistics 

As of today, 5 May 2025, Sebastian Wolf takes over as Chief Financial Officer of TGW Logistics. Wolf, who most recently served as CEO of Austrian fire service equipment supplier Rosenbauer, brings deep financial and strategic experience to the intralogistics specialist. His... more
TGP names Michael Andrews as its business development... 

Trans Global Projects (TGP) has appointed Michael Andrews as its new business development director, effective from tomorrow, 1 May. He’ll be based at the company’s recently-opened UK head office in Sevenoaks, which will also feature in the Breakbulk / Heavylift Special... more
Southwest Airlines welcomes Brian Kilburn as cargo... 

Dallas-based Southwest Airlines has appointed Brian Kilburn (pictured) as its new vice-president of cargo, provisioning and ground support equipment activities, succeeding industry veteran Wally Devereaux, who retired in March after more than 30 years with the... more
Trammell Crow expands I&L team in Germany 

Trammell Crow Company (TCC) has reinforced its industrial and logistics (I&L) footprint in Germany by opening a third office in Munich and appointing two senior professionals. Max Alleze (pictured) joins as Vice President, Development Investment, bringing EUR2.5 billion... more
Sibuet appointed Acting CEO of Aramex 

Aramex announced that Group CEO Othman Al-Jeda has resigned for personal reasons, effective 24 April 2025. Al-Jeda departs after 31 years at the company, during which he played a key role in Aramex’s growth into a global logistics leader. The Board has appointed Nicolas Sibuet... more