Expeditors Names Daniel R. Wall President, Global Products
June 12 2015 - 5:00PM
Business Wire
Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. (NASDAQ: EXPD),
today announced the appointment of Daniel R. Wall to the position
of President, Global Products. Mr. Wall will assume the Company’s
product leadership role currently held by R. Jordan Gates. On April
1, 2015 the Company announced Mr. Gates’ intention to retire in
2015. His retirement will become effective on July 31, 2015.
Mr. Wall started his 28-year career at Expeditors as a messenger
responsible for clients’ Customs documents in the Seattle branch
office in 1987. During the course of his career, he has held many
positions including the District Manager of the Company’s Denver
and Seattle offices, Global Director of Account Management, and the
position he currently holds as the Company’s Senior Vice President
responsible for Ocean Services and Order Management.
Mr. Wall is a licensed Customs Broker and also holds an
IATA/FIATA certificate. During his tenure at Expeditors Mr. Wall
returned to school to complete his education and holds an Executive
MBA from Seattle University.
“I am very excited for the opportunities that lie ahead with Dan
taking on his new role,” said Jeffrey S. Musser, President and CEO.
“Dan brings very unique experiences into this role as he is one of
the only individuals who has served in a geographic role, as a
district manager and in both product and service senior leadership
roles as part of our Company’s executive team. Dan brings to this
role some very unique qualifications which have been cultivated by
the experiences he has had at his 28-year tenure at Expeditors.
There are very few people in our executive ranks who possess the
broad background that Dan’s experiences have given him, and that
are crucial to his appointment to this important leadership role.
We look forward to benefiting from the great depth, cultural
balance, industry knowledge and management expertise that he will
provide,” Musser concluded.
Expeditors is a global logistics company headquartered in
Seattle, Washington. The company employs trained professionals in
185 full-service offices and numerous satellite locations located
on six continents linked into a seamless worldwide network through
an integrated information management system. Services include the
consolidation or forwarding of air and ocean freight, customs
brokerage, vendor consolidation, cargo insurance, time-definite
transportation, order management, warehousing distribution and
customized logistics solutions.
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