Yusen Logistics (UK) will support the continued growth across their International Freight Forwarding function with two new appointments.  

Yusen Logistics (UK) has appointed Paul Simmonds as Head of Air Freight Forwarding and Pete Bagnall as Head of Ocean Freight Forwarding.   

Paul Simmonds has an extensive Air Freight Forwarding career spanning more than 30 years, having held various UK and regional operations roles at Lufthansa Cargo, Schenker, CEVA and CH Robinson and joined YLUK in July 2019 as Branch Manager at Egham.  

Pete Bagnall joined Yusen Logistics (UK) as an analyst in 2001 and has since held several first-line management and operational management roles including UK OFF operations. Pete was pivotal to the growth of Yusen’s journey from a fledgeling business in 2001 to the significant business Yusen Logistics has today managing the significant business Yusen Logistics has today’. 

“Both Paul and Pete share strong leadership skills, vision and direction.” said Paul Rice, Business Unit Director.  The two new appointments are aimed to support the growth across the YLUK International Freight Forwarding function which will benefit both new and existing customers.