Jan 3, 2017 - services & solutions provider in North America, China and India. ... President of the former APL Stack
For Immediate Release
Appointment of William Villalon as President of APL Logistics and Related Management Appointments January 3, 2017 Singapore – APL Logistics today announced the appointment of Mr. William (“Bill”) Villalon as President of the Company. He will assume the role on January 1, 2017, after serving as Acting President since November 2, 2016. Immediately prior to this role, Mr. Villalon served as the global leader for APL Logistics’ Automotive vertical, and the regional leader for the Company’s North America region. Under his leadership, the Automotive vertical has grown organically and through joint-ventures into a leading automotive logistics services & solutions provider in North America, China and India. Mr. Villalon is a seasoned executive with more than 30 years of experience in the global transportation and logistics industry and has been with APL Logistics since 1984. He had also previously served in various senior-level positions, including as Vice President, Land Transport Services; as President, Americas Region; as Vice President of the former APL Stacktrain Services group; and as Vice President, Southeast Asia for APL Liner. “We are pleased to appoint Bill Villalon as President of APL Logistics. His proven leadership in growing the business and deep familiarity with the Company’s capabilities and operations are a strong combination to strengthen APL Logistics’ focus on its vertical growth strategy.” said Mr. George Tomiyama, Chairman of APL Logistics. In connection with Mr. Villalon’s appointment, Mr. Michael Pilver and Mr. Graeme Watson will be appointed to the roles of Global Head, Automotive Vertical and Head, North American region respectively. They will assume their respective roles on January 1, 2017. ###
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