Agility names Al-Saleh CEO of logistics unit
Essa Al-Saleh has been promoted to president and chief executive officer of global integrated logistics for Agility, the fast-growing, Kuwait-based third-party logistics provider previously known as PWC Logistics.
Al-Saleh was managing director for corporate development. He has played a leading role in the company's rapid expansion, which includes acquisitions of GeoLogistics, project forwarder TransOceanic, and Trans-Link in Asia.
The $4.5 billion company recently reached an agreement to buy Houston-based NVO Global Express Line, owned by WTS of Houston Inc., as well as Australian and New Zealand freight forwarders LEP International Pty Ltd. and LEP International (NZ) Ltd.
Agility names Al-Saleh CEO of logistics unit