Executive moves: Capes Shipping and Walker SCM

Capes Shipping hired a new general manager and Walker SCM picked a global business director. Capes Shipping Agencies has named Henrik G. Nielsen as general manager. He brings 17 years of industry experience to Capes, including vessel operations, agency management and chartering. He will oversee the Baltimore and Wilmington, Del. offices.

Walker SCM has appointed Randi Norfleet to executive director for global business development. She brings sales and marketing experience to the logistics firm having held positions at DuPontMerck, Johnson & Johnson and Daiichi Sankyo.

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