Seafrigo Group appoints Bruno Plantaz CEO
Seafrigo Group has appointed Bruno Plantaz as its new group CEO. Company founder, Eric Barbé, steps up to the role of President and will work alongside Bruno Plantaz as they deliver the next stage in their global growth plan.
Bruno Plantaz brings over two decades of international expertise in freight forwarding and contract logistics to his new role, having previously held senior management positions in Europe, the Middle East and Asia at CEVA Logistics and Kuehne & Nagel.
Vecna Robotics Taps Autonomous Vehicle Pioneer Karl Iagnemma as CEO
Vecna Robotics announces it has brought on Karl Iagnemma as CEO. Iagnemma is a robotics expert and entrepreneur with a distinguished career blending academic research and industry leadership. He co-founded and served as CEO of autonomous vehicle technology company nuTonomy. Under Iagnemma’s leadership, nuTonomy launched the world’s first public robotaxi pilots in Singapore. Iagnemma was also founding CEO of Motional, a $4B robotaxi joint venture between automaker Hyundai Motor Group and Tier 1 supplier Aptiv.
Cimcorp Names Veli-Matti Hakala New CEO
Cimcorp appoints Veli-Matti Hakala as its new CEO, effective Jan. 1, 2025. Hakala joined Cimcorp in 2016 and has grown within the company from sales to management, most recently serving as executive vice president. In his new position, Hakala will maintain Cimcorp’s positive culture and hands-on innovation as the company grows. Current CEO, Tero Peltomäki, will retire after a long and noteworthy career, continuing as a member of Cimcorp’s board of directors.
IntelliTrans Adds Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing to Executive Team
IntelliTrans announces the addition of Matt Everson as senior vice president of Sales and Marketing. In his new role, Matt will lead the company’s sales and marketing teams to accelerate new business growth and drive customer success. With a proven track record in building high performance teams, Matt brings a wealth of experience and strategic leadership to IntelliTrans.
