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Jim K.

Vice President - International Operations at Flat World Global Solutions

Jim K. has extensive experience in the logistics and transportation industry. Jim has held various roles throughout their career, starting from P&O Nedlloyd in 1994, where they gained experience in trade management, pricing, sales, and operations. Jim then moved on to Peter Wittwer North America, Inc. as a Regional Director of Sales before joining Tigers Limited as the Director of the USA - East Region. After that, they worked at Panalpina as a Business Unit Sales Manager.

In 2010, Jim became the Executive Director of the USA for CDS Global Logistics Inc., where they were responsible for the commercial growth and customer development of the organization. Jim then joined Röhlig USA, where they held the positions of Regional Director for USA Ocean Procurement FCL/LCL and National Trade Lane Manager for Asia and the Indian Sub-Continent.

Jim's next career move was to cargo-partner, where they served as the Regional Director of North America for Ocean Procurement and as the National Product Manager for Ocean Freight. Jim then worked at TFWW, Inc. as the Director of Operations, Freight Forwarding.

Currently, Jim is the Vice President of International Operations at Flat World Global Solutions, where they have P&L responsibility for the international operating company and serves as the supervisor for Flat World Supply Chain Management Ltd. based in China. Throughout their career, Jim has demonstrated their expertise in operations, sales, and leadership within the logistics and transportation industry.

Jim K. received a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree in Corporate Finance from the DePaul Driehaus College of Business. Jim also obtained a Bachelor's degree from Miami University.

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  • Vice President - International Operations

    March, 2022 - present