Expeditors Appoints New Senior Vice President, Digital Solutions
May 21 2020 - 10:55AM
Business Wire
Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. (NASDAQ: EXPD), a
leading provider of global logistics services, announced today that
it has appointed Jose Ubeda to the new role of Senior Vice
President, Digital Solutions. Ubeda has worked at Expeditors for
more than 30 years, and has been leading the Global Air product
since 2010. His new responsibilities include the development,
deployment, sales and operations of Expeditors’ full suite of
digital solutions.
“We are committed to further advancing our mission to deliver
world-class digital solutions,” said Jeffrey Musser, President and
CEO. “Not only are we in a fortunate position to continue investing
in technology, we are also glad to have Jose Ubeda’s
leadership.”
Gene Alger, President of Global Services, noted, “This new role
reflects our continued commitment to delivering technology
solutions to our customers across the globe. While this is a new
executive position, we have been investing in technology since our
inception. Jose has a proven record of accomplishment, most
recently leading our largest global product.”
“I am thrilled to be part of our continuing technology journey
with a focus on our suite of digital solutions, such as Cargo
Signal sensor-based technology, Koho online shipping platform and
Tradeflow trade management software,” said Jose Ubeda. ”Our robust
global network enables us to deploy digital solutions designed to
improve our customers’ logistics and supply chain strategies. These
same solutions are some of the value-added services that customers
have grown to expect and appreciate from Expeditors, along with our
focus on exceptional customer service.”
“While the Company is announcing this new position and Jose's
leadership today, we acknowledge that it will take time for Jose
and his successor to transition into their new roles, especially
considering the significant changes taking place in the airfreight
market,” Jeff Musser added.
Expeditors is a global logistics company headquartered in
Seattle, Washington. The Company employs trained professionals in
176 district offices and numerous branch locations located on six
continents linked into a seamless worldwide network through an
integrated information management system. Services include the
consolidation or forwarding of air and ocean freight, customs
brokerage, vendor consolidation, cargo insurance, time-definite
transportation, order management, warehousing and distribution and
customized logistics solutions.
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