GWC has a new managing director: Qatar-based logistics and warehousing outfit Gulf Warehousing Company has appointed Abdulla Bin Fahad Al Thani as its new managing director, according to a press release. Al Thani has served on the company’s board of directors since 2008, and held previous positions at Qatar Petrochemical Company (QAPCO), Muntajat (Qatar Chemical and Petrochemical Marketing and Distribution Company QPJSC), and Qatar Steel, the statement said.
UAE-based logistics giant Aramexhas appointed Tim Martin (LinkedIn) as Chief Commercial Officer, according to a press release. Martin previously served as Chief Revenue Officer at Dronamics and Senior Vice President, Marketing, and Sales at DHL Global Forwarding, bringing more than 33 years of experience in the logistics and supply chain sector. Martin will work to bolster Aramex’s e-commerce presence and enhance multi-modal solutions in line with the company’s five-year strategy, the statement said.
The company has also appointed Françoise Russo (LinkedIn) as Chief Technology Officer, according to the press release. Prior to the appointment, Russo served as the Chief Information Officer at Tabcorp in Australia. Russo will work to advance the company’s tech strategy for the next three to five years.