Circle International Group Names Gary Frantz Director of Corporate Communications.SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 8, 1998--Circle International Group announced today the appointment of Gary N. Frantz as Director of Corporate Communications Corporate communications is the process of facilitating information and knowledge exchanges with internal and key external groups and individuals that have a direct relationship with an enterprise. . The announcement was made by David I David I, king of Scotland David I, 1084–1153, king of Scotland (1124–53), youngest son of Malcolm III and St. Margaret of Scotland. During the reign of his brother Alexander I, whom he succeeded, David was earl of Cumbria, ruling S of the Clyde . Beatson, Circle's president and chief executive officer. "Gary's skills and experience are a valuable addition that strengthens the Circle team," said Beatson. "He will play a key role directing a renewed emphasis for Circle on proactive and effective communications with all our key audiences." Frantz, 44, will have management responsibility for overall corporate communications strategies and activities to raise awareness of Circle in the marketplace, and enhance the company's position as a leading provider of global transportation and logistics solutions, said Beatson. He will oversee public relations public relations, activities and policies used to create public interest in a person, idea, product, institution, or business establishment. By its nature, public relations is devoted to serving particular interests by presenting them to the public in the most , corporate and employee communications, advertising, and marketing collateral programs. He also will direct Circle's Internet and Intranet activities, and their continued development as an information and customer service resource. A 19-year veteran of the public relations field, Frantz joins Circle from Con-Way Transportation Services, the $1.7 billion North American North American named after North America. North American blastomycosis see North American blastomycosis. North American cattle tick see boophilusannulatus. regional and national trucking subsidiary of CNF CNF Configuration (File Name Extension) CNF Conference CNF Conjunctive Normal Form CNF Could Not Find CNF Chin National Front (Burma) CNF Canadian Nature Federation CNF Cornell NanoScale Facility Transportation Inc. As Con-Way's director of corporate communications since 1994, he was responsible for public relations and marketing communications, as well as managing design, content and strategic application development for Con-Way's web site on the Internet. Prior to Con-Way he was director of public relations for Consolidated Freightways, Inc., responsible for various corporate communications and media relations activities for CF and its subsidiaries. Frantz joined CF in 1987 as manager of public relations, following eight years with the Bechtel Corporation in San Francisco, where he advanced through positions of staff writer, editor, senior public relations specialist and public affairs supervisor. He also previously worked as a journalist. Frantz is a graduate of California State University Enrollment  - Chico and holds a bachelor's degree in Journalism. He is a member of the International Association of Business Communicators The International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) is a leading association for public relations professionals. IABC has about 14,000 members in more than 100 chapters in 70 countries.Its headquarters are located in San Francisco, California, United States. and has been honored professionally for excellence in public relations programs, publication writing and editing, and corporate communications. San Francisco-based Circle International Group, Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : CRCL CRCL Creatinine Clearance CRCL Circle CRCL Coalition to Restore Coastal Louisiana CRCL Center for Research in Computational Linguistics CRCL Columbia River Conservation League ) celebrated its 100th anniversary in 1998. Today, with $700 million in sales annually, 4,000 employees, and 340 offices in more than 100 countries, Circle provides worldwide transportation and logistics services that include air and ocean freight forwarding, customs brokerage, materials management, trade procurement, warehousing and inventory management, and global supply chain management services. Additional news releases and information about Circle International Group, its affiliates and worldwide operations can be found on the Internet at the Circle web site, www.circleintl.com. |
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