JAS PEOPLE NEWS JAS Worldwide 6195 Barfield Rd. Atlanta, GA, USA SUBSCRIBE TO JAS NEWS Categories Archives Search JAS News Archives 2021 News 2020 News 2019 News 2018 News 2017 News 2016 News JAS BRAZIL FOCUSES ON THE PHARMA & HEALTHCARE VERTICAL By JAS Staff October 21, 2021 Rodrigo Ruedell, JAS Brazil National Account Manager As JAS continues to expand in the Pharma & Healthcare vertical in Brazil, the team is dedicated to continuous training in order to provide customers with best-in-class service. As a part of this focus on the Pharma & Healthcare industry, JAS Brazil is pleased to announce and welcome Rodrigo Ruedell as National Account Manager. Rodrigo will be using his past experience in the industry to focus on quality standards in the Pharma and Healthcare vertical. Rodrigo brings over 20 years of experience in foreign trade, holding past roles in strategic and leadership positions in commercial/sales. He also has extensive knowledge of supply chain, logistics (national and international), international sales management, and financial planning. In addition, he is skilled in managing key accounts, and his international experience will strengthen this growing segment both locally and internationally. About JAS Brazil JAS Brazil, a global freight forwarding services provider, has been present in Brazil since 1990. With a GDP-certified facility located in São Paulo, the team can provide customers with pharma and healthcare forwarding, own customs brokerage, and supply chain solutions, all backed by people expertise. ‍ JAS MEXICO STRENGTHENS PHARMA & HEALTHCARE OPERATIONS JAS Mexico Strengthens Pharma & Healthcare Operations with the Hiring of Amelia Posadas as National Account Manager By Cesar Gutierrez October 20, 2021 Amelia Posadas joins JAS Mexico to help lead the Pharma & Healthcare vertical JAS Mexico is proud to announce and welcome Amelia Posadas as Pharma & Healthcare National Account Manager. Amelia is responsible for developing the Pharma & Healthcare vertical and is focusing on improving JAS’ position within the local market. Amelia joins the JAS Mexico team with more than 20 years of experience in logistics. In past roles, she has held various positions for a wide range of freight forwarding companies. She also has extensive knowledge of the customer side as she has worked to create a customer portfolio focused on each individual’s expectations and needs. Some of her past achievements include implementing cold chain service, Good Distribution Practices, and the development of certified suppliers. “JAS is confident that her skills, ethics, values, and good customer relations are the key to both improving our market share and the successful implementation of the Pharma & Healthcare vertical in Mexico,” said Cesar Gutierrez, LATAM Sales Coordinator. About JAS Mexico Established in 1998, JAS Mexico, a global freight forwarding services provider, is a subsidiary of JAS Worldwide and is in continuous expansion in the Mexican market. With a GDP-certified facility located in Mexico City, Mexico, the team can provide customers with pharma and healthcare forwarding, own customs brokerage, and supply chain solutions, all backed by people expertise. ‍ JAS WELCOMES EMEA PHARMA & HEALTHCARE SALES DIRECTOR By Francios-Xavier Mollet October 4, 2021 Laetitia Chery, JAS EMEA Pharma & Healthcare Sales Director JAS Worldwide EMEA welcomes this week, the arrival of Laetitia Chery as the new EMEA Pharma & Healthcare Sales Director. With 20 years of experience in worldwide intercultural logistics management, Laetitia has successfully developed a strong customer portfolio, always focusing on providing commercial and operational excellence. During her last endeavors in a variety of forwarding and logistics companies, Laetitia created healthcare recommendations and support solutions to build strong synergies between product, sales, and operations. Her leadership and engagement are keys drivers to meet customer requirements and constantly develop compelling solutions. “Laetitia brings a wealth of Pharma & Healthcare business expertise that will promote JAS in the EMEA region, to the level of excellence required by our customers in this industry," said François-Xavier Mollet, JAS EMEA Sales Vice-President” “By way of Laetitia’s technical and GDP compliance wealth of knowledge, in the pharma & healthcare temperature control sector, we are confident that these qualities, coupled with her customer-centric focus, will strengthen existing partnerships, and build a myriad of new ones throughout our global network," remarked Frank Cascante, JAS Global Pharma & Healthcare Senior Vice-President of Sales. JAS is thrilled to have Laetitia join the organization and strengthen our EMEA sales management organization to drive the development of our Pharma & Healthcare footprint. Her arrival is in perfect harmony with the investments that the company is currently making to become one of the most reliable logistics providers in this field. ‍ JAS COLOMBIA FOCUSES ON THE PHARMA & HEALTHCARE INDUSTRY Mauricio Zambrano joins JAS Colombia to help lead the Pharma & Healthcare vertical By Tito Puertas September 21, 2021 Mauricio Zambrano, National Account Manager, Pharma & Healthcare, JAS Colombia As JAS Colombia continues to focus on the pharmaceutical market and its important implications for the industry as a whole, the team is pleased to announce the hiring of National Account Manager Mauricio Zambrano. Mauricio will be working out of the Bogota Branch. He will lead the Pharma & Healthcare vertical in Colombia as he focuses on strengthening JAS’s positioning in the local market. Mauricio has had an extensive career in international trade with over 30 years of experience working in the logistics and freight forwarding industries. He has held various leadership roles in past positions, including Operation Manager, Ocean Freight National Manager, Products Development, BID Telesales, and Sales Support, and National Sales Manager. He has also worked for the Lenovo Asia Pacific Branch in Colombia as Global Logistics Manager. This wide range of experience has contributed to his expertise in leading both commercial and operative teams while broadening his operational knowledge. Most importantly for this role, Mauricio is a talented business strategies developer which will allow him to play a key role in growing JAS’ position within the local and international markets. ‍ JAS CHINA WELCOMES MARCO CIVARDI Versatile supply chain professional with relentless drive appointed to lead JAS China By JAS Staff September 21, 2021 Marco Civardi, JAS China CEO JAS Worldwide is pleased to welcome our new JAS China CEO, Marco Civardi. An experienced executive, Marco hails innovation and leads with a dynamic approach. Marco began his career in international supply chain industry back in 1997. Thanks to his hard work and dedication, he successfully transitioned from working with a leading UK cargo airline to performing a sales role in Milano for a Swiss multinational logistics firm. In addition, he reached an intermediate level of proficiency in the Japanese language while performing in Japan first as Business Development Manager and, subsequently, as Country Head of Sales & Marketing. Marco’s professional background is centered in the Asia Pacific region, where he has held several leadership roles with global logistics firms driving results in mature economies and emerging markets.    Motivated by his continuous improvement mindset, Marco studied for his MBA in Australia and became an Accredited Certified Coach in Singapore. In terms of leadership style, one of Marco’s key focuses is on nurturing local talents so that the newly acquired coaching skills are relevant to support the ‘’people make the difference’’ core value of JAS. His most recent assignment was in the capacity of Area Managing Director for a Danish logistic firm. After an initial accountability for Vietnam and Cambodia, Marco’s responsibility broadened as Myanmar and Laos were also added. In 2019, after an internal strategic realignment, Marco was selected to lead the newly integrated division of the Danish firm with responsibilities over a team of 2,100 people, logistics footprint of 240,000 square meters and annual revenues in excess of USD $1.3 billion in 2020.  Marco’s versatility and extensive experience in the Asia Pacific region make him ideal to lead JAS China. “I am confident we have found the right person to lead the China Group through the current market difficulties, but more so to transform and prepare the China Group to master the challenges of the years to come,” said Tomas Sonntag, Executive Vice President of JAS APAC. “With 23 years working in very different markets and organizations across Asia, Marco is a well-rounded leader who aims for excellence by pursuing new paths.” ‍ BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER JOINS JAS COLOMBIA JAS Colombia Welcomes John Saavedra as Business Development Manager at the Cali Branch By JAS Staff September 14, 2021 JAS Colombia is glad to announce that John Saavedra has joined the Cali Branch, as Business Development Manager. With the office strategically located in Colombia due to its proximity to Buenaventura, Columbia's main port city, JAS was in need of an experienced person. John brings with him a wealth of knowledge about the local market, great expertise in maritime transport, and almost 20 years of experience in logistics acquired when working for several large freight forwarders. With these years of experience in Freight Forwarding and his knowledge of cities’ market, John brings great value to JAS Colombia and the Cali Branch. JAS is excited to welcome John and looks forward to working alongside him. ‍ JAS COLOMBIA NAMES NEW BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER JAS Colombia welcomes Nubia Torres as Business Development Manager for Asia Pacific-Colombia By JAS Staff September 10, 2021 Nubia Torres, JAS Business Development Manager for Asia Pacific-Colombia JAS Colombia is pleased to welcome Nubia Torres as Business Development Manager for Asia Pacific-Colombia. Torres comes with vast knowledge and extensive qualifications as she brings with her over 20 years of experience working for key freight forwarders in a variety of sales and logistics positions. In her new position as Business Development Manager, she will primarily be responsible for strengthening JAS’ position on the Asia Pacific – Colombia trade lane. Torres will be working out of the Bogota office. ‍ JAS GERMANY APPOINTS DUSSELDORF BRANCH MANAGER JAS Germany Announces the Promotion of Arzu Ilhan to Branch Manager of the Dusseldorf Office By Manuel Kiessling September 7, 2021 Arzu Ilhan, JAS Dusseldorf Branch Manager JAS Germany is pleased to announce the promotion of Arzu Ilhan as the new Branch Manager of the Dusseldorf Office. Arzu joined JAS in 2020 as the head of the Air Export team in Dusseldorf. Prior to joining the JAS team Arzu worked for more than 15 years at a Swiss based logistics company where she held a variety of Ops and Sales positions. PEOPLE MAKING A DIFFERENCE: CHRISTIAN JENSEN Meet Christian Jensen Global Account Director - APAC at JAS Worldwide By Manuel Kiessling September 1, 2021 Christian Jensen, JAS Global Account Director- APAC JAS is always excited to welcome new team members and strives to help them grow and succeed from day one. This is exactly what happened for Christian Jensen when he joined JAS Germany as a Business Development Manager in 2016. In his role, he took advantage of the resources and support found from both local colleagues and the global JAS network. By late 2017 he was effectively managing large accounts and developing worldwide contacts as he worked to help clients meet their goals while providing them with the highest level of service. Christian’s success continued as he became a Trade Lane Manager for Southeast Asia. In only three and a half years, his enthusiasm and commitment, combined with support from the JAS team, led to another promotion. As the new National Account Manager/Director he found continued success growing JAS’ presence on the Southeast Asia trade lane. Recently Christian was presented with the opportunity to join the Asia Pacific team (APAC) as a Global Account Director. He knew this position would allow him to work with some of the most talented and dedicated people in the industry, increase his day-to-day responsibilities and provide continued opportunities for personal development. With these opportunities in mind, he eagerly accepted the position and moved to Malaysia where he continues to provide the personalized service JAS is known for. The past five years have moved quickly as he went from a local office to Global Account Director. Looking back, he gives credit to JAS and the people who helped him along the way. “We know JAS is known to our clients as a place where people make the difference, but it holds true within JAS as well. The people here really do make the difference and that kind of environment encourages success for team members and clients alike.” JAS can give you the opportunity and support to learn and grow. If you are ready to make a difference like Christian, JAS is the place for you. BROWSE OPEN POSITIONS AT JAS BUSINESS IMPLEMENTATION MANAGER JOINS JAS BRAZIL By JAS Brazil Staff August 27, 2021 Renata Yamada- Business Implementation Manager at JAS Brazil JAS Brazil is pleased to announce Renata Yamada has been named as the new Business Implementation Manager. Yamada has extensive qualifications and professional experience with over 20 years of experience in foreign trade (import/export - air, sea, and road) and logistics (national and international transport). She has held leadership positions in past roles as the implementation manager. In this role she worked to advise teams on the best use of project management disciplines and approaches as they launched new projects. In her new position as Implementation Manager, she will assess business opportunities and markets, work with customers to create tailor-made solutions, studying how necessary and the best solution for each profile and case. Yamada will be working as a part of the JAS São Paulo team under the direction of Elder Apolinário. ‍ LEANDRO GONÇALVES NAMED BRANCH MANAGER OF CURITIBA BRANCH By JAS Brazil Staff August 27, 2021 Leandro Gonçalves- Curitiba Branch Manager JAS Brazil is adding to its leadership with the appointment of Leandro Gonçalves as Branch Manager of the Curitiba (CWB) Branch. Gonçalves brings with him more than 10 years of experience in the foreign trade, experience in operational sectors, and a strong commercial career. In his new role, Gonçalves will be working alongside the commercial and operational teams to expand the business in the Curitiba area. They will be primarily focusing on the automotive, industrial, food and beverage, and electronics industries. With his background, Gonçalves brings great value to the JAS Brazil team and excellent experience as he leads our CWB Branch and works to strengthen JAS' positioning in the local market. ‍ JAS BRAZIL APPOINTS OVERLAND TRANSPORT MANAGER By JAS Staff August 13, 2021 Juliana Tereza JAS Brazil is pleased to announce the arrival of Juliana Tereza as Overland Transport Manager. Tereza brings over 20 years of experience in the industry and extensive experience implementing the National and International Highway Service processes. In her new role, Juliana aims to strengthen JAS Brazil’s position in land transport services in Brazil and countries belonging to MERCOSUR. Brazil is a rapidly growing market, and JAS continues to offer our clients logistics solutions that meet deadlines, costs, and market demands while providing best-in-class service. ‍ JAS BRAZIL WELCOMES ALESSANDRA KLAYN By JAS Staff August 12, 2021 Alessandra Klayn, JAS Supervisor of the Rio de Janeiro Branch JAS Brazil is pleased to welcome Alessandra Klayn as Supervisor of the Rio de Janeiro Branch. Klayn brings more than ten years of experience in the freight forwarding industry, overseeing teams in both commercial and operational sectors. The Rio de Janeiro branch has teams with specific expertise in the various verticals they serve in, assuring best-in-class support. JAS Rio de Janeiro also has unique experience in both the Pharma and Health Care and the Oil & Gas segments. With the addition of Klayn the JAS team will continue to provide unmatched quality while helping customers reach their goals. ‍ JAS GERMANY WELCOMES MUNICH BRANCH MANAGER Stephanie Wohlketzette Joins JAS Germany after Tigers Merger August 10, 2021 JAS Germany is pleased to announce that effective August 15, Mrs. Stephanie Wohlketzetter will take over the position of Branch Manager of our Munich office. Stephanie was previously responsible as Manager Freight Forwarding for the air and sea freight activities at Tigers. Following the merger with Tigers, JAS Germany more than doubled the size of the local team, which brings additional opportunities for growth in the near future for JAS in Munich. Manuel Kiessling, Vice President of Sales & Marketing for JAS Germany, says, “It is an exciting time for JAS Germany as so many talented people come together to serve our customers better.” JAS Germany would also like to thank Frank Buchberger, who has overseen the activities of JAS Munich. Beginning August 15, he will serve as a National Account Director, where he will further strengthen sales activities in the greater Munich area. ‍ STRENGTHENING THE JAS SALES TEAM Freight-Forwarding Pro Appointed to Lead Regional, Global Accounts for JAS Peru By JAS Staff June 10, 2021 JAS Peru is pleased to announce Johana Rodriguez as the new National Account Manager for the commercial department. She is not a new member of the JAS Peru family. Before her new appointment, Ms. Rodrigues served as JAS Peru’s Business Development Manager. In that role, she exponentially grew her portfolio and developed JAS Peru’s main accounts. With more than eight years of experience in the freight forwarding industry, Ms. Rodriguez spent most of her time in sales. In her new role, she is focused on strengthening the JAS Peru sales team. Under her guidance, the sales team will grow the country’s main account and build JAS Peru’s regional and global accounts, with a focus on vertical integration. Ms. Rodriguez has extensive qualifications and professional experience to lead JAS Peru and its sales team to the next level: She studied International Business at the Institute of the Association of Exporters (ADEX), where she earned an Administration in International Business. She holds a Certificate in Foreign Language – Advanced English – from CIVIME. She completed two international seminars with the ESAN Executive Bootcamp: “Agile Approaches in Uncertain Times” and “Post COVID Digital Marketing.” She is working toward earning her master's degree at ESAN Graduate School of Business. The program is certified by the ESAN University in PADE International in Business Management. Ms. Rodriguez also earned double international certification from the Tecnologico de Monterrey – University of Mexico. JAS Peru is the main provider of logistics solutions in Peru and is part of JAS Worldwide, an award-winning global freight forwarding and logistics provider. ‍ PHARMA & HEALTHCARE TEAM CONTINUES TO EXPAND AT JAS WORLDWIDE Customer success and digital expert in pharma and healthcare logistics joins JAS By JAS Staff June 1, 2021 Dina Bunn, JAS Vice President Customer Experience, Pharma & Healthcare JAS Worldwide is pleased to announce the appointment of Dina Bunn as Vice President Customer Experience, Pharma & Healthcare. The addition of Bunn will further strengthen the JAS Pharma & Healthcare leadership team. Holding leadership roles in the air cargo and freight forwarding industries for more than thirty years, Bunn brings to JAS a broad international background in finance, quality management, customer service, and IT service delivery – with particular expertise in logistics for temperature-sensitive healthcare products. Some of Bunn’s notable successes include spearheading the development of an industry-leading cold chain logistics platform, as well as managing a global project to implement a newly established temperature control service offering for a large logistics provider. A certified IATA instructor and quality auditor, Bunn is passionate about customer experience, employee engagement, and operational efficiency. Bunn’s joining JAS further solidifies the company's strategic direction for the pharma and healthcare industry, which is very well rooted in its mantra, ‘People Make The Difference.’ We are happy to welcome Dina to JAS Pharma & Healthcare. Her digitally-driven and yet all-about-people leadership to connect our people’s expertise and processes to customer experience excellence will empower JAS people in key markets servicing Pharma and Healthcare customers with strong knowledge, greater transparency, and data intelligence." said David Bang, EVP Pharma & Healthcare. ‍ JAS GERMANY WELCOMES BERLIN BRANCH MANAGER By Manuel Kiessling June 1, 2021 JAS Germany is excited to announce the arrival of Steffen Kraus, as the new JAS Berlin Branch Manager. Steffen brings 20+ years’ experience within the shipping and logistics industry with him. He has primarily worked in senior sales positions, for known forwarders like Ceva, Logwin, and Hartrodt. His main objective will be to drive the development of the JAS Berlin branch with a focus on sales. JAS welcomes Steffen to the family and looks forward to partnering with him. At JAS, people make the difference. ‍ JAS FOCUSES ON THE ASIA PACIFIC - LATIN AMERICA TRADE LANE JAS Gains APAC x LATAM Trade Lane Director May 25, 2021 Vivian Brunialti - JAS APAC x LATAM Trade Lane Director JAS is continuing to grow with the addition of Vivian Brunialti as the new Trade Lane Director for APAC x LATAM. Brunialti has over 20 years of experience in the freight forwarding and logistics industry, working for important global logistics providers as well as shippers, with a particular focus on Asia and the high tech sector. She will be based at Campinas, Brazil (office) and from there she will be supporting the 9 JAS Latin American subsidiaries. In her role she will be responsible for the overall growth of this extremely important trade lane, working in very close coordination with the product (both air and ocean), sales, and overseas colleagues. At JAS people make the difference, and JAS is excited to welcome Vivian to the JAS family. JAS BRAZIL GAINS TRADE LANE MANAGER New Trade Lane Manager for South Europe to ECSA Joins JAS Brazil May 20, 2021 Juliana Val, Trade Lane Manager for South Europe to ECSA In March, the JAS Brazil Team was pleased to announce the appointment of Juliana Val as Trade Lane Manager for South Europe to ECSA (East Coast South America / Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay). Juliana is located in the Campinas Branch and is responding directly to Ariel Kraft, Sales Director, JAS Brazil. Juliana had previously worked for DHL as Europe's Trade lane Manager for Brazil since 2015 before joining the JAS Brazil team. As the new Trade Lane Manager, Juliana will be responsible for managing the pipeline on the runways provided with the aim of growing the business in coordination with the local sales forces and both JAS product leaders (air / sea). She will also actively participate in the RFQs by touching the designated range with in-depth knowledge of the market and pricing strategy. JAS welcomes Juliana to the family and looks forward to growing and working with her. At JAS, people make the difference. JAS EXPANDS PHARMA & HEALTHCARE LEADERSHIP TEAM Expert in temperature controlled logistics for pharma and healthcare joins JAS April 30, 2021 JAS Worldwide is pleased to announce the appointment of Frank Cascante as Senior Vice President Global Sales, Pharma & Healthcare. As a passionate customer advocate and expert in temperature controlled logistics for pharma and healthcare in all major markets, Cascante has built a reputation for successful implementation of responsive and reliable international supply chains for many global customers. Over the last 2 decades, Cascante has developed an impressive track record of leading logistics, air freight, and ocean freight teams for companies like DAMCO, Maersk, and DHL. Most recently, he served as the regional head in the Americas for a leading temperature controlled packaging solution provider trusted by many top pharma & healthcare customers. His efforts drove their cold chain operations, network expansion, as well as operational and commercial implementation in the Americas. Cascante’s expertise in the fields of temperature management and cold chain operations specific to the pharmaceutical and healthcare industry helps further solidify JAS Worldwide’s commitment to the pharma and healthcare industry. Frank’s diverse and broad leadership, deeply rooted in the Pharma & Healthcare industry, makes him a perfect selection. - David Bang” ‍ EVP Pharma & Healthcare, David Bang said, “We are happy to welcome Frank to JAS Pharma & Healthcare to lead its sales and customer advocacy for all regions. With the clear investment path to become a quality-driven and customer-centric logistics provider in Pharma & Healthcare, everything starts with the right people in the right culture. Frank is passionate about building the competent, consultative, and result-driven commercial teams within countries and regions”. ‍ JAS BRAZIL CAMPINAS OFFICE WELCOMES BRANCH MANAGER March 31, 2021 JAS Brazil is excited to announce the appointment of Mr. Guilherme de Oliveira as the Branch Manager at our JAS CPQ Branch - Campinas / SP office, adding his expertise to the JAS team. Oliveira is 37 years old and joins us with a 15-year career in Supply Chain Management, with experience in air, sea, and road transport; budget management, P&L, and strategic control; competencies of operational innovation and competitive market intelligence. Oliveira graduated with an MBA in Business Administration, Logistics and Supply Chain and also a Black Belt in the Six Sigma program during his performance in the Electronic Industry segment, in addition to participating in logistics and consolidation projects in the USA, at the bases of Miami, Chicago, San Francisco and Los Angeles. JAS welcomes Oliveira into the team with great expectations, and believes that together we will make a difference. ‍ Com grande satisfação divulgamos a vocês que nomeamos neste mês de março o Sr. Guilherme de Oliveira como o Branch Manager em nossa Filial JAS CPQ- escritório de Campinas/SP, somando forças e sua expertise na equipe JAS! Oliveira tem 37 anos e se junta a nós com uma trajetória de 15 anos em Supply Chain Management, com experiência no modal aéreo, marítimo e rodoviário; gestão de budget, P&L e controle estratégico; habilidades de inovação operacional e inteligência competitiva de mercado. Formado com MBA em Administração de Empresas, Logística e Cadeia de Suprimentos e também Black Belt no programa Six Sigma obtido durante sua atuação segmento de Indústria Eletrônica, além da participação em projetos de logística e consolidação nos EUA, nas bases de Miami, Chicago, San Francisco e Los Angeles. Recebemos Oliveira em nossa equipe com grande expectativa, e acreditamos que juntos faremos a diferença. Desejamos ao Oliveira boas-vindas à Família JAS e sucesso em seus novos desafios conosco. ‍ JAS INDONESIA APPOINTS OCEAN FREIGHT MANAGER By Franceschino Menco March 22, 2021 Novi Indrayanti, Ocean Freight Manager for JAS Indonesia Please join the JAS family in welcoming Novi Indrayanti to the PT JAS Worldwide Indonesia team. Indrayanti comes with a wealth of experience from a variety of forwarding companies spanning more than 20 years. She is now the new Ocean Freight Manager for JAS Indonesia. Indrayanti will be based at the Jakarta Branch, but will also help the JAS Surabaya branch to develop and increase the performance of import and export operations as well as shipments to help our customers reach their goals. She will be directly reporting to Franceschino Menconi, Managing Director for JAS Indonesia. With her experience, JAS is confident that she will bring great value to JAS clients. ‍ JAS BRAZIL GAINS BRANCH MANAGER March 16, 2021 JAS is pleased to announce that effective March 1st, Giuliano Alfredo will be joining the JAS team as Branch Manager of the JAS SJK office Giuliano Alfredo has more than 25 years of experience in the Industry where he has held several management positions in different companies, and also has a long history within JAS BRASIL, acting as Operational Manager at the SAO branch (1999-2002), responsible for managing automotive accounts in the KAM, SAO E SJK region and Branch Manager at the JAS MANAUS office (2010-2016). Now Alfredo, returns to JAS to synergize with the current team and build new opportunities for the SJK Branch, he has purpose and knows that at JAS people make the difference! Join us in welcoming Giuliano Alfredo to the JAS family! ‍ No início de Março a Filial da JAS SJK recebeu com satisfação Giuliano Alfredo como Branch Manager no escritório de São José dos Campos/SP. Giuliano Alfredo tem mais de 25 anos de experiência na Indústria onde assumiu diversos cargos de gestão em diferentes empresas, e também tem uma grande trajetória dentro da JAS BRASIL, atuando como Gerente Operacional na filial de SAO (1999-2002), responsável pela gestão de contas automotivas na região de KAM,SAO E SJK e Gerente de Filial no escritório da JAS MANAUS ( 2010-2016). Agora Giuliano, retorna a JAS para somar forças com a nossa atual equipe e construir novas oportunidades para a Filial de SJK, ele conhece o nosso propósito e acredita que aqui as pessoas fazem a diferença! Vamos juntos desejar boas-vindas a Giuliano Alfredo à Família JAS! ‍ ‍ ‍ HAPPY INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY 2021 March 8, 2021 The JAS commitment to equality for women throughout our organization has never been stronger. From the warehouse teams to the C-Suite, JAS women truly make the difference. This year, JAS continues to recognize the instrumental value of women’s contributions not only within the company but of its many women-owned and managed customers around the globe. We celebrate the theme of this year’s International Women’s Day, Choose To Challenge as JAS women continue to make the difference. JAS APPOINTS NEW EVP GLOBAL PHARMA & HEALTHCARE VERTICAL Innovative leader in logistics, supply chain, healthcare, and life sciences industries joins the JAS Team. March 5, 2021 David Bang, Executive Vice-President, Global Pharma & Healthcare, JAS Worldwide Atlanta, GA. JAS Worldwide is pleased to announce the appointment of David Bang as Executive Vice-President, Global Pharma & Healthcare. An innovative thought leader with more than 20 years of experience across logistics, supply chain, healthcare, and life sciences industries, Bang has held various leadership positions throughout his career. In 2005, he co-founded LifeConEx, a joint venture between DHL and Lufthansa Airlines for bio-pharma international logistics. He became the CEO of the company in 2006, substantially expanding the network to more than 100 stations in 65 countries. Under Bang's leadership, the company became a globally recognized premier provider of end-to-end temperature-sensitive logistics management solutions with more than a half billion-dollar annual sales serving the pharma and healthcare industry. Most recently, Bang was Global VP Strategic Development for Hellmann where he spearheaded the global development of their healthcare network. He has also served as a Member of the Board of Rx-360, a patient safety and product integrity advocacy group for two years, and in 2019 was named as a Member of the Board at MaxQ Research, a leader in revolutionary shipping systems for sensitive biologics. “David’s extensive accomplishments and leadership in the Pharmaceutical and Healthcare sectors, along with his vision and passion for developing programs that deliver value to pharma and healthcare manufacturers and distributors, makes him the perfect candidate to build and lead this vertical”, said JAS Chief Commercial Officer, Carol Kijac. “We are very excited to have someone with his talents and skills join our team.” “JAS will be making significant investments in resources, infrastructure and product development in this vertical and with David at the helm, we are confident we will have a strong, compliant service offering to support clients in this vertical”, added CEO Marco Rebuffi. ‍ JAS PEOPLENEWS Stay in the know with JASPeoplenews.To learn more about individual country operations, choose one from the navbar menu above. AMERICAS ASIA PACIFIC EUROPE, MIDDLE EAST, AFRICA ALERTS & ADVISORIES GLOBAL INDUSTRIES JAS PEOPLE RSS Feed SUBSCRIBE TO JAS NEWS APRIL 30, 2021 JAS Expands Pharma & Healthcare Leadership Team JAS Worldwide is pleased to announce the appointment of Frank Cascante as Senior Vice President Global Sales, Pharma & Healthcare. As a passionate customer advocate and expert in temperature controlled logistics for pharma and healthcare in all major markets, Cascante has built a reputation for successful implementation of responsive and reliable international supply chains for many global customers. ...Read More APRIL 22, 2021 JAS Exec To Speak At Euro 2021 JAS Worldwide announced that their EVP Pharma and Healthcare, David Bang, is slated to speak at the Rx-360 Euro 2021 conference to be held May 5th and 6th. The virtual conference this year will focus on pharmaceutical supply chain integrity and patient safety as well as how things have changed in light of COVID-19. ...Read More APRIL 20, 2021 Every Day Is Earth Day At JAS Worldwide JAS Worldwide, a leading international freight forwarding and logistics company, is proud to announce that it has successfully achieved the silver certificate by the rating agency EcoVadis, placing JAS in the 78th percentile of those companies evaluated. ...Read More APRIL 16, 2021 Building The Green Way This year Earth Day takes place on April 22nd and focuses on the theme of restoring Earth. 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