Schneider Logistics names Austin, VP, European operations

Schneider Logistics names Austin VP, European operations    Schneider Logistics, the logistics unit of Green Bay, Wis.-based truckload company Schneider National, has promoted Andrew Austin to vice president, European operations.
   Austin joined the company in May as director, supply chain logistics, Europe. He previously ran his own logistics consultancy firm, Blue Alpha Ltd., before which he was the head of logistics for the Indigo Lighthouse Group. He has also been managing director, Northern Europe for FedEx Logistics.
   He will be located at Schneider Logistics' European head office in Venlo, the Netherlands.