SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 25, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Menlo
Logistics, the US$1.7 billion global
logistics and supply chain management subsidiary of Con-way Inc.
(NYSE: CNW), has announced the promotion of Brian Murphy to Senior Director of Business
Development — Emerging Markets.
In this new role, Murphy will be responsible for leading the
profitable growth of two existing emerging market verticals,
currently defined as health care and upstream oil and gas.
Additionally, through collaboration with emerging markets
operations leadership and vertical industry vice presidents and
executive leadership, Murphy will set Menlo's strategic direction
for expansion in these sectors.
"Brian is uniquely qualified to take on this important new
position for Menlo," said Carl
Fowler, vice president of North
America field sales and solutions at Menlo Logistics. "He
has a proven track record of improving clients' global supply chain
operations and in this new role, he'll be able to provide even
greater strategic insight and innovation for Menlo."
Murphy joined the company in 2011 as director of business
development for the consumer and industrial vertical. In that
capacity, he successfully led Menlo into the oil and gas sector and
has positioned the company for growth in the health care sector in
2015. He is a graduate of Winona State
University where he earned a bachelor's degree in marketing.
He is based at Menlo's National Transportation Management Center in
Aurora, Illinois.
About Menlo Logistics
Menlo Logistics, LLC, is
a US$1.7 billion global provider of
logistics, transportation management and supply chain services with
operations in five continents, including North America. As a third-party logistics
provider, San Francisco,
California-based Menlo Logistics' services range from
dedicated contract logistics to warehouse and distribution
management, transportation management, supply chain reengineering
and other value-added services including packaging, kitting, order
fulfillment and light assembly through a strategic network of
multi-client and dedicated facilities.
With nearly 20 million square feet of dedicated warehouse space
in North America, the Asia Pacific, Europe and Latin
America, and industry-leading technologies, Menlo Logistics
creates effective, integrated solutions for the transportation and
distribution needs of leading businesses around the world. Menlo
Logistics, LLC, is a subsidiary of Con-way Inc. (NYSE: CNW), a
$5.8 billion diversified freight
transportation and logistics company.
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