Welcomed back to the Transfreight team 
The Swiss Basel-based logistician Transfreight has reported that it was pleased to welcome Melik Bayram back to its team recently as the deputy branch manager of its Transfreight Germany branch in Kleinostheim (Germany). Bayram started his career with Transfreight a few... more
4RCargo appoints Austria country manager 
4RCargo has appointed Roman Taborsky as its country manager for Austria, in order to drive its airfreight operations in the region forward. The move comes as the Warsaw-based general sales and service agent (GSSA) continues its European expansion. With over a decade of... more
Chris Hines appointed CEO of Repowr 
Repowr has named Chris Hines as its new chief executive officer. Hines brings more than 38 years of experience in transportation and technology to the B2B trailer-sharing platform with him. His previous roles include president of GE Capital/TIP, president/COO at Celadon... more
Leadership transition at CVI 
CVI, a provider of logistics and trade compliance services from NorfolkVA (USA), has announced a change in its executive leadership, with Michael King stepping down as chief financial officer of CVI and Capes, effective 1 July, after 17 years in the role. He played a... more
Frachet and Sunde to head SAE supervisory board 
System Alliance Europe, which says it is Europe’s largest groupage cooperation, has appointed Cédric Frachet, the COO of the Heppner Group, as the new chairman of its supervisory board. Frachet, the previous deputy chairman, succeeded Walter Konzett, of Gebrüder Weiss, who’ll... more
Leadership change at the Swedish Club in Hong Kong 
The Swedish Club, a mutual marine insurance company founded by shipowners in 1872 and owned and controlled by its members, has appointed Julia Ju (pictured) as the new chief executive and area manager of its Hong Kong branch, with effect from 1 October 2025. She’ll succeed Lars... more
Geodis names Americas CEO 
Geodis has named Laura Ritchey as the new president and CEO of its Americas region. She’ll also join the group’s executive board, chaired by CEO Marie-Christine Lombard. Ritchey brings over 30 years of experience with her, including senior roles at Radial, L Brands and... more
New commercial director for Chep España 
Chep España recently named Rahul Hingorani as its new commercial director. As part of the Chep Iberia executive team, Hingorani will lead the Spanish commercial unit, focusing on customer value through digitalisation, innovation and collaboration. His main goal is to... more
Changing of the guard lined up for Bertschi 
The Bertschi Group, a Swiss logistics services provider with global activities, is grooming the third generation of the family to take charge of strategically managing the group. Hans-Jörg Bertschi, the group’s majority shareholder and the executive chairman of its board of... more
U-Freight named top shipper by Cebu Pacific 
The U-Freight Group, a logistician from Hong Kong, has been recognised by Cebu Pacific, a Filipino LCC, as a top shipper for the fifth consecutive year, having handled more than 2,300 t of cargo with the airline in 2024. The award was presented at Cebu Pacific’s ‘Eagle Wings... more

