As supply shortages for semiconductors and labour become increasingly scarce due to the Covid-19 pandemic, OEMs are increasingly looking towards emergency freight providers to substitute their struggling transportation branches.
Priority Freight announced last week that Frank van Doorn would take on the role of general manager of the company’s Krefeld office in Germany. Van Doorn will oversee driving the company’s premium road freight business in Germany, Europe’s largest market for automotive logistics.
“I am so pleased to be part of the specialist team at Priority Freight. I see enormous potential for expanding the German operation into new industries, especially when combining our existing European footprint with our premium road and air freight solutions,” van Doorn said upon his appointment.
With an extensive career spanning almost 15 years managing key accounts in Germany, Slovakia and Luxembourg, van Doorn will now head up the 20-strong team of logistics experts in Krefeld.
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