Americold appoints Lange as CFO

Americold appoints Lange as CFO    Americold, a supplier of temperature controlled warehousing and logistics to the food industry, has appointed Edward F. Lange Jr. as chief financial officer, and member of its board of directors.
   He succeeds Ron Hutchinson, who has assumed the role of chief integration officer.
      Lange joins Americold after 10 years with BRE Properties Inc., where he initially served as CFO and was subsequently promoted to chief operating officer, and appointed as a director.
   Based in Atlanta, Americold owns and operates 182 temperature-controlled warehouses, with more than 1.1 billion cubic feet of storage, in the United States, Australia, New Zealand, China, Argentina and Canada. Americold serves more than 3,000 customers, and employs 12,000 worldwide.
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