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Executive Moves: Worldwide Flight Services and CSafe

Worldwide Flight Services appoints new CEO, while CSafe names director of strategic life science sales.

   Air cargo ground handling provider Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) has named Craig Smyth chief executive officer, effective Aug. 29. Smyth was most recently CEO of Menzies Aviation, and before that was the company’s chief financial officer.

   CSafe Global has appointed Abigail French director of strategic life science sales. Before joining the company, she held sales positions at LABRepCo, Covidien/Medtronic and Aventis. CSafe provides temperature-controlled containers for pharmaceutical and medical products.

Chris Gillis

Located in the Washington, D.C. area, Chris Gillis primarily reports on regulatory and legislative topics that impact cross-border trade. He joined American Shipper in 1994, shortly after graduating from Mount St. Mary’s College in Emmitsburg, Md., with a degree in international business and economics.