Former Sony executive joins logistics company OHL
Brentwood, Tenn. (October 21, 2009) --Third party logistics company, OHL, recently hired Dan Gannon as Vice President, Global Account Management. In this new role, Gannon will oversee the 3PL’s growing presence in the high tech and consumer electronics vertical market.
Gannon has over twenty-five years of global supply chain management experience as well as a strong distribution and transportation background with Sony Electronics. Most recently, he served as Vice President-US Operations for Sony Supply Chain Solutions where he was responsible for all distribution operations, transportation and business planning functions for the electronics segment including the movement of goods from Asia to the US.
“I joined OHL after spending over 10 years as a valued customer of the company,” said Gannon. “I was impressed with their management team, their proven desire to work with customers to develop and implement solutions and their flexibility. I look forward to taking the portfolio of OHL services and solutions to the high tech industry. It is now my turn to walk the talk that I so often asked the OHL team to do for me as a customer.”
“Dan and I worked together while he was at Sony and I am delighted that he has chosen to join the OHL team,” commented Fred Loeffel, Executive Vice President Global Account Management. “His experience in the high tech industry will allow us to continue to grow our integrated supply chain management solutions in this marketplace.”
To obtain a photo of Gannon or to view this release online, please visit http://www.ohl.com/news/archives/2009-news/global-3pl-consumer-electronics-expert.htm.
About OHL
Based in Tennessee, OHL is one of the largest 3PLs in the world, providing integrated global supply chain management solutions including transportation, warehousing, customs brokerage, freight forwarding and import and export consulting services. With three business units—Global Freight Management and Logistics, Contract Logistics and North America Transportation—OHL operates more than 120 value-added distribution centers, offers comprehensive transportation management services, employs nearly 6,000, and has offices worldwide. OHL has expertise in direct to consumer fulfillment, serves a wide range of business sectors from specialty retail to manufacturing, and specializes in the apparel, electronics, printing, food and beverage, and consumer packaged goods industries.
For more information about OHL, please call (877) 401-6400 or visit us online at www.ohl.com.
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