Leadership Team
Rely on a proven team of experts
Leverage the strengths of industry leaders who have 125 years of combined experience successfully managing transportation and logistics companies. Your business acumen and skills coupled with our industry expertise yields a powerful team. Harness the collaborative strength of our infrastructure lawyers, IT staff, accountants, auditors, and a board of directors all positioned to take your business forward.
The core team at Global Logistics has expertise in all areas vital to building a successful business.
Management / Operations / Mergers & Acquisitions
James J. Martell
Chairman of the Board
- CEO of SmartMail Service, Inc., sold company to Deutsche Post in 2004
- Executive VP of Americas for UTi Worldwide Inc.
- International VP and CEO of Burlington Air Express Canada
- Management positions with FedEx Corporation and Federal Express Canada Limited
Finance / Research
Gregory E. Burns, CFA
President, CEO and Director
- Institutional equity research analyst covering the transportation and logistics industry with J.P. Morgan Securities, Lazard and Gerard Klauser Mattson
- Member Institutional Investor All-American Research Team in the Airfreight and Logistics category
- Chartered Financial Analyst, member of the CFA Institute (formerly the Association for Investment Management and Research)
Finance
Kenneth L. Saunders
CFO, Treasurer and Corporate Secretary
- CFO, Senior VP of TNS Media Intelligence
- CFO of NFL Europe
- VP and Director of National Football League
- Investment banking at Dillon, Read & Co., Inc.
Operations / Management
Donald G. McInnes
Director
- Consultant on transportation and intermodal issues
- Management positions with Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Corp., including Chief Operating Officer
Operations / Accounting / Finance
Edward D. Cook
Director
- Director and audit committee chairman for SmartMail Systems, Inc.
- CFO, Senior VP, Treasurer, and Directors of Forward Air Corporation
- CFO, Senior VP, Treasurer, and Director of LandAir Services, Inc.
- Senior manager in the audit division of Ernst & Young
- Controller of Ryder Temperature Controlled Carriage
Sales / Marketing
Maurice Levy
Director
- Senior sales and marketing positions with Puralator
- Sales and marketing positions with FedEx Corporation
Special Advisor
John J. Burns, Jr.
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