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newsmakers
After a long and notable career, Bill
Bastian Sr., former owner and board
member of Bastian Solutions, has retired
from the company at the age of 88. …
Pallet pooling and supply chain man-
agement solutions provider CHEP has
appointed Jake Gilene senior vice pres-
ident of sales and customer service. … Exostar, a
developer of cloud-based solutions for secure busi-
ness collaboration, has appointed Philip E. Goslin to
its board of directors. Goslin currently serves as vice
president of global supply chain for Lockheed Martin’s
Rotary and Mission Systems division. …
Southeastern Freight Lines, a provider of
regional less-than-truckload (LTL) trans-
portation services, has promoted Kevin
Owens to service center manager in
Garland, Texas. … Supply chain solutions
provider NFI has promoted Bob Knowles
to president of dedicated transportation.
… The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime
Administration has appointed Jack Buono superinten-
dent for the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy. Buono
recently served as president and CEO of ExxonMobil’s
shipping subsidiary, SeaRiver Maritime Inc. … Memphis,
Tenn.-based third-party logistics specialist Dunavant
Logistics Group has hired Clayton Fahey as senior
vice president of operations. … Scott Cousins has
joined Redwood Logistics as chief tech-
nology officer. … Ascent Global Logistics
has hired Annette Luyten as senior vice
president of operations. Luyten will be
responsible for developing the company’s
agent network within its domestic freight
management group. … To support its
rapid growth, Old Dominion Freight Line
has added three sales, communications, and marketing
executives to its leadership team. The new members
are Greg Plemmons, senior vice president of sales;
Steve Hartsell, vice president of field sales; and Dick
Podiak, vice president of marketing and communica-
tions. … David Abney, chairman and CEO of UPS, has
been selected as one of the 13 2019 recipients of the
Horatio Alger award. The Horatio Alger Association’s
annual award recognizes leaders who have overcome
significant personal challenges to achieve success. …
Manatee County Commissioner Vanessa Baugh has
been elected to a third consecutive one-year term as
chairwoman of the Manatee County Port Authority,
the governing board of Florida’s Port Manatee.
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