Expeditors Appoints New Senior Vice President, Global Air
May 22 2020 - 8:30AM
Business Wire
Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. (NASDAQ: EXPD) a
leading provider of global logistics solutions, announced today
that it has appointed Kelly Blacker to the role of Senior Vice
President, Global Air. Blacker has held several leadership
positions over her 25-year career at Expeditors, and each new role
has contributed to her depth of experience.
“Our air product is foundational to the global logistics
services we provide,” said Jeffrey Musser, President and CEO.
“Kelly brings the right combination of culture, domain expertise
and tenure to this important executive leadership position.”
Dan Wall, President of Global Product noted, “This promotion is
a testament to our company’s commitment to developing our next
generation of leaders. Along with her extensive experience ranging
from route development to her most recent role as Regional Vice
President Mid-Atlantic, Kelly brings expert managerial skills and a
strong work ethic. She has always sought out new career
opportunities and brought value to each new position. I look
forward to the new ideas she will bring to the global air
team.”
“I am excited for the opportunity to continue to develop our
already successful air product,” Kelly Blacker commented. “I am
committed to a continued focus on the areas that drive the most
value to our customers and our organization. These include
developing deep customer relationships, investing in our
relationships with service providers and a sharp focus on
initiatives designed to enhance the customer experience.”
Kelly is a licensed U.S. Customs Broker and IATA / FIATA
certified. Currently based in Atlanta, Kelly will be relocating to
the Seattle corporate office.
Blacker’s promotion follows the announcement that Jose Ubeda
will transition to Senior Vice President, Digital Solutions.
Expeditors is a global logistics company headquartered in
Seattle, Washington. The Company employs trained professionals in
176 district offices and numerous branch locations located on six
continents linked into a seamless worldwide network through an
integrated information management system. Services include the
consolidation or forwarding of air and ocean freight, customs
brokerage, vendor consolidation, cargo insurance, time-definite
transportation, order management, warehousing and distribution and
customized logistics solutions.
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