Damco appoints Head of Field Sales North
Damco, a global leader in supply chain solutions and freight forwarding, is pleased to announce the appointment of John McKail as Head of Field Sales - Northern UK. John joined Damco from Agility where he was formally National Sales Director.
John brings considerable experience to Damco with a track record of building successful sales teams, mentoring people and delivering consistent results. With a career spanning 25 years, John previously held senior commercial positions with Agility, La Poste and UPS. Commenting on his appointment, John says: Damco is a well established and recognised market leader within the global freight forwarding and supply chain logistics markets. I relish the challenge of my new appointment and look forward to contributing to the future success of the organisation.
Richard Morgan, UK and Ireland Chief Commercial officer says: John is a great addition to our Commercial Management Team. I strongly believe that we can greatly improve on our existing presence in the Northern half of the UK and John's expertise and network in that area will be invaluable in ensuring we meet our aspirations.
About Damco
Damco is one of the world’s leading third party logistics providers specialising in customised freight forwarding and supply chain solutions, offering a broad range of services to customers all over the world. The company has 10,500 employees in over 280 offices across 90 countries and representation in 120 countries in Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, Middle East, and Latin America.
In 2009, the company had a net turnover of over USD 2 billion, managed more than 2.3 million TEU of ocean freight and supply chain management volumes and air freighted more than 60,000 tons.
Damco is an independent business unit within the A.P. Moller - Maersk Group. For more information, please visit www.damco.com.
John brings considerable experience to Damco with a track record of building successful sales teams, mentoring people and delivering consistent results. With a career spanning 25 years, John previously held senior commercial positions with Agility, La Poste and UPS. Commenting on his appointment, John says: Damco is a well established and recognised market leader within the global freight forwarding and supply chain logistics markets. I relish the challenge of my new appointment and look forward to contributing to the future success of the organisation.
Richard Morgan, UK and Ireland Chief Commercial officer says: John is a great addition to our Commercial Management Team. I strongly believe that we can greatly improve on our existing presence in the Northern half of the UK and John's expertise and network in that area will be invaluable in ensuring we meet our aspirations.
About Damco
Damco is one of the world’s leading third party logistics providers specialising in customised freight forwarding and supply chain solutions, offering a broad range of services to customers all over the world. The company has 10,500 employees in over 280 offices across 90 countries and representation in 120 countries in Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, Middle East, and Latin America.
In 2009, the company had a net turnover of over USD 2 billion, managed more than 2.3 million TEU of ocean freight and supply chain management volumes and air freighted more than 60,000 tons.
Damco is an independent business unit within the A.P. Moller - Maersk Group. For more information, please visit www.damco.com.