Executive Moves: NITL and WFS

The National Industrial Transportation League elects new chairman and board members, while Worldwide Flight Services hires chief information officer.
Source: Pressmaster/Shutterstock The NITL elects a new chairman and board members, while WFS hires chief information officer.
   The National Industrial Transportation League (NITL) elected Mary Pileggi as its new chairman on Jan. 31 during the association’s annual business meeting. A 30-year logistics veteran, Pileggi currently serves as sourcing and logistics manager for the fluoroproducts business of the Chemours Co.
   In addition, the NITL elected the following professionals to the league’s board of directors:
     • Randy Brown (First Vice Chairman), Cargill
     • Thomas Jensen (Second Vice Chairman), UPS
     • Bruce Ridley (Third Vice Chairman), Packaging Corporation of America
     • Michael Regan (Treasurer), TranzAct Technologies
     • Erik Bohn, OMYA, Inc.
     • Gary Burns, LyondellBasel Industries
     • Sandra Dearden, Highroad Consulting
     • Matt Ehlinger, NCH Corporation
     • Robert Kemp, DRT Transportation
     • Richard Kloster, AllTranstek
     • Doug Kratzberg, ExxonMobil Chemical
     • Travis Krous, Nestle Purina Petcare
     • Chip Lidicker, CF Industries Sales
     • Todd Lindhorst, Jones-Hamilton Company
     • Bill Lovick, Georgia-Pacific
     • Meredith Neizer, Armada
     • Thomas Pellington, David J. Joseph Company
     • Don Pisano, Green Coffee Association
     • Curt Warfel, AkzoNobel Sourcing
     • Rick Webb, Watco Companies

   Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) has hired Pedro Garcia as chief information officer, based in Paris. Garcia joins WFS after 10 years with Swissport, where he most recently served in the role of vice president of cargo information systems.
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