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Third-party logistics service provider
Kane Is Able Inc. has named Michael
(Mike) J. Gardner president and CEO. …
Weber Logistics, a third-party logistics
company serving the Western U.S., has
chosen industry veteran Dan Frank as
its president. … Eyefreight, a provider
of transportation management system technology, has
appointed Henk-Jan van Donkelaar sales director for
the Benelux region. … Vincent Halma is now president
and CEO of Kion North America Corp. … The warehouse
automation system company Invata Intralogistics Inc.
has hired Lance Anderson as vice president of sales. …
The Transportation Marketing & Sales Association has
named John Haggerty of Burris Logistics and Mitchell
Kowalewski of Celtic International to its board of direc-
tors. Haggerty was also named chairman of the TMSA
Membership Committee. … Jennifer Safavian has joined
the Retail Industry Leaders Association as executive
vice president for government affairs. … Magline Inc.,
manufacturer of Magliner aluminum material handling
equipment, has promoted Andrea Horner to vice presi-
dent of marketing and Bill Joseph to vice president of
sales. … Barcoding Inc., a provider of enterprisewide
mobility solutions, has added two new members to
its team: Chase Sowden as supply chain architect, and
Kenneth Robinson as support specialist. … Page Siplon,
formerly the director of Georgia’s Center of Innovation
for Logistics, will become CEO of Team One Logistics,
which helps companies recruit and manage commer-
cial truck drivers and other personnel. … Saddle Creek
Logistics Services, a third-party logistics service provider,
has named John Erwin to the newly created role of vice
president of transportation. … John Kelly has joined
Transplace, a provider of transportation management
services and logistics technology solutions, as president
of its Canadian division. … UniCarriers Americas Corp.,
a manufacturer of material handling equipment, has
made the following management changes at its facto-
ry-owned dealership, New England Industrial Truck Inc.
(NEIT): Tim Haraden has been appointed general man-
ager; Bill Leavitt, sales manager; Finley Gregory, NEIT
Connecticut branch manager; and George Taylor, NEIT
Maine branch manager.
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