Universal Truckload Services named H.E. "Scott" Wolfe CEO, and David Crittenden chief financial officer. Both are ex-Logistics Insight Corp. Don Cochran, Universal's previous CEO, was named vice chairman and remains Universal's president. Bob Sigler, Universal's previous CFO, becomes executive vice president. The announcement follows Universal's recent acquisition of LINC Logistics Co.
Paul Lugard of Baker Botts becomes chair of the International Chamber of Commerce Commission on Competition, and Anne Riley, Shell International, becomes a vice-chair.
World Bank Group named Bertrand Badré, ex-Société Générale, managing director for finance and chief financial officer.
The Port of New Orleans Board of Commissioners elected Joe Toomy chairman, succeeding Commissioner Valerie Cahill, whose term as chair expired. Cahill will continue as a commissioner. The Board also elected Commissioners Dan Packer vice chair and Greg Rusovich secretary-treasurer.
C.H. Robinson Worldwide Senior Vice President Jim Butts will retire from the company effective Dec. 31.
PwC US promotes Jonathan Kletzel to Transportation and Logistics (T&L) leader within the firm's U.S. Industrial Products practice, effective immediately.
Michael Wickham said he won't seek re-election to the C.H. Robinson board at company’s next annual shareholders’ meeting May 9.
LNG exports developer Sempra Energy names James Lambright, ex-Sapphire Energy, senior vice president-corporate development, effective Jan. 2.
Bob Henry from Robinson, Kan. was elected as Trade Policy & International Affairs Committee chairman for the American Soybean Association, the ASA said in a press release. The ASA also has confirmed Danny Murphy from Canton, Miss., as president and Steve Wellman from Syracuse, Neb., as chairman, it said.
Morton Halperin, Open Society Foundations, nominated by President Obama to Millennium Challenge Corp. board.