Deanna Wilson named director - quality.SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 17, 1996--Deanna Wilson has been named director - quality by Expeditors International Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. NASDAQ: EXPD is a global logistics and freight forwarding company based in Seattle, Washington, USA. Company History Expeditors was founded in Seattle, Washington in 1979. of Washington Inc. Wilson directs the worldwide quality initiatives Expeditors began in 1989. She is responsible for the monthly reporting of more than 20 ongoing measurements which quantify Quantify - A performance analysis tool from Pure Software. Expeditors' service performance, the service evaluations of the company's global vendors and its customer surveys. During her 15-year career in international logistics The negotiating, planning, and implementation of supporting logistic arrangements between nations, their forces, and agencies. It includes furnishing logistic support (major end items, materiel, and/or services) to, or receiving logistic support from, one or more friendly foreign , she has managed transportation for an import company, opened and managed an Expeditors' district office and served as Expeditors' manager of sales and marketing. Wilson is a licensed customs broker Customs Broker An individual or firm licensed by customs authorities to enter and clear imported goods through customs. The broker represents the importer in dealings with the customs authorities. and holds an IATA/FIATA air cargo air cargo: see aviation. certification. "Deanna provides the direction, support, and leadership for improving the quality of our products and services on a global basis," states Expeditors' senior vice president, Glenn Alger. "For this new position, Expeditors needed someone who thoroughly understands our business operations Business operations are those activities involved in the running of a business for the purpose of producing value for the stakeholders. Compare business processes. The outcome of business operations is the harvesting of value from assets and our customers' needs and also has the analytical analytical, analytic pertaining to or emanating from analysis. analytical control control of confounding by analysis of the results of a trial or test. skills to support and develop meaningful measurements. Deanna brings those values and more to this new role," Alger said. About Expeditors Expeditors is a global logistics company. Headquartered in Seattle, the company serves the increasingly sophisticated needs of international trade through a network of responsive professionals and integrated information systems. Expeditors offers air and ocean freight forwarding, supplier consolidation, customs clearance, cargo insurance, distribution and value-added logistics services. Expeditors' mission is to set the standard for excellence in global logistics through total commitment to quality in people and services, with superior financial results. Additional information is available at Expeditors' Internet site: http://www.expd.com. CONTACT: Expeditors International, Seattle Rebecca Allmon, 206/246-3711 rebeccaa@ei-chq.expd.com NOTE TO EDITORS: In the Internet/email addresses noted in this news release, there is an "at" symbol between: rebeccaa AND ei-chq.expd.com. This symbol may not appear properly (or at all) in some systems. |
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