Appointments

Tony De Nunzio CBE has been appointed as non-executive Chairman to the Shareholder Board at leading consumer delivery company, Hermes UK.  He joins with a remit to help guide the company through its next stage of growth and development. His appointment follows the conclusion of a significant investment deal by Advent International (‘Advent’), one of the largest and most experienced global private equity firms, that was announced earlier this year. Tony has extensive experience in…

Winners announced at 2020 Amazon everywoman in Transport & Logistics Awards The winners at the 2020 Amazon everywoman in Transport & Logistics Awards have been announced.In an extraordinary year for the industry, the awards celebrated 15 exceptional individuals working in the transport and logistics sector, championing their achievements and showcasing them as inspiring role models to the next generation of female talent. The winners encompassed a wide range of career experiences and journeys, revealing the…

Leading two-person delivery company ArrowXL has appointed an experienced senior professional to the role of Director of People Services. Nicola Waring joins the business with a remit to ensure that the business is able to attract and retain the best people by driving engagement and making colleague development a key priority.  She brings with her a strong combination of both HR and operational experience and expertise. She joins from JW Lees Brewery where she was…

Leading consumer delivery company Hermes UK has appointed a Chief Operating Officer (COO) in a move designed to support its operations following significant increase in volumes, due to both Covid-19 and the ongoing growth of online shopping. This will also support the business in moving forward with its ambitious growth plans following multimillion-pound investment.  Carl Lyon will take on the role of COO having been with the business for over 7 years in a number…

Logistyx Technologies, the leader in transportation management for parcel shipping, today announced the appointment of Paul Homer as its UK and Ireland Sales Manager.  With almost 20 years of experience working for some of the country’s top delivery and retail logistics software companies, Paul will focus on helping new and existing customers benefit from Logistyx’s unparalleled parcel shipping technology. “The international demand for solutions that can most effectively optimise supply chain delivery networks – and…

ArrowXL, the UK’s leading two-person home delivery expert, has appointed a highly experienced professional to its main Board to support the next stage of the company’s operational transformation and growth. Peter Louden is joining the business as COO with overall responsibility for the ArrowXL day-to-day operational performance and a remit to further develop the company’s successful business proposition. Peter has extensive board-level operational experience in the sector which spans two-person delivery, home delivery, transport and…

ArrowXL, the UK’s leading two-person home delivery expert, has made a senior appointment to help support the next stage of its growth and development. Lynne Dixon joins the team as Strategic Account Director, based at the company’s headquarters in Wigan. Within her new role, Lynne will have overall responsibility for the management of the Shop Direct account. ArrowXL carries out in excess of one million deliveries per annum on behalf of Shop Direct’s brands, Very…

Industry expert Professor Phil Greening has joined the Board of Directors at imio Software Solutions, a UK-based software business specialising in warehousing and fulfilment. Commenting on the warehousing and logistics landscape, Professor Greening said: “Retailers have spent lots of time, energy and training on improving their services, building customer loyalty and improving delivery times to stay competitive in the marketplace. However, for many their skillsets don’t include data, analytics, AI or data management. “Retailers are…