Mike
Meierkort has been appointed Head of Americas, DAMCO, as the freight forwarder
launches a new Cargo Rescue Program in the USA, with two service offerings to
help ease supply chain congestion caused by the Covid-19 pandemic.
Based in Chicago, Illinois,
Meierkort has over 32 years’ experience in logistics, including senior roles
with Panalpina, Vanguard Logistics, and, most recently, Livingston
International.
He is overseeing the launch of
the new Rescue Program across the USA, which includes a ‘Park and Save’ option
for customers who need short-term assistance when supply chains are congested,
and a ‘Strip and Store’ option for cargo without a functional receiving
location.
