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Menlo Worldwide

is in the Business Services Industry

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$2.0B
  • Private
  • US
Dow Jones Description

Air Freight & Logistics

COO, Forwarding Operations
Eric W. Kirchner
Number of Employees 15,000
Contact Information

2855 Campus Dr Ste 300

San Mateo, California 94403-2512

www.menloworldw...

(650) 596-9600

NAICS Code Process, Physical Distribution, and Logistics Consulting Services: 541614

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Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Eric W. Kirchner COO, Forwarding Operations
Gerard Trimarco Senior Vice President, Transportation
Bob Bassett Vice President, Sales, Marketing
Jennifer Rosenfeld Pileggi Vice President, Corp Counsel
Ronele McCurdy Vice President, HR, Forwarding
David Benton Director, Corp Communications
Douglas Brittin
James P Fields Officer
Kevin Standlee Logistics Solutions Engineer
Rodney Kohagura

Eric Kirchner was appointed our Chief Executive Officer in January 2009. He has 27 years of experience in the transportation and logistics industry, serving most recently as President of Freight Forwarding in UPS’s Supply Chain Solutions division for their global freight forwarding business. Prior to that, he was President North American Forwarding and President Global Transportation Services, and served as co-integration manager and member of the UPS integration steering committee which facilitated the transition of Menlo Worldwide Forwarding. Eric came to UPS in 2004 through their acquisition of Menlo (former Emery Worldwide), where he held various executive positions up to Chief Operating Officer. During his career, Eric has directed transportation and commercial air and ocean carrier relationships and has also managed contract logistics operations. His roles in operations, sales and marketing, as well as general management, reflect his extensive experience in managing global customer relationships and overseeing acquisition integration and business process transformation. Eric holds a Bachelor’s degree from Indiana University and has completed the Stanford Executive Program at Stanford University.

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UTi Worldwide Inc. Chief Executive Officer Current
Menlo Worldwide COO, Forwarding Operations Current
The Cunningham Report Current
Vancouver.Com Current
UTi Worldwide Inc. Board of Directors Current
UPS Supply Chain Solutions Manager Former
The University of Texas Student Former

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Menlo Worldwide Senior Vice President, Transportation Current

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Menlo Worldwide Vice President, Sales, Marketing Current

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Menlo Worldwide Vice President, Corp Counsel Current

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Menlo Worldwide Vice President, HR, Forwarding Current

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Menlo Worldwide Director, Corp Communications Current

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Globalware Solutions Inc. Vice President Worldwide Sales and Marketing Current
Menlo Worldwide Current
BAX Global Inc. Current
University of Denver Bachelor's Degree Former

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Menlo Worldwide Officer Current
Lafayette Jefferson High School Current
The Eastern Company Guest Radio Analyst Former
Consolidated Freightways Corporation Former

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Conjose Co Original Transit Guide Current
Menlo Worldwide Logistics Solutions Engineer Current
Denver 2008 Co-Chair of Conjose Current
Conjose Co Business Meeting Chair Former

Rodney Kohagura is a member and past president of the Ginowan Shijinkai, and the Okinawan Genealogical Society of Hawaii. He is currently serving his second term as a vice president of the HUOA. In 1999 Rodney was recognized as Ginowan's Uchinanchu of the Year. Rodney has served as the Holding Tent co-chairman at the HUOA Okinawan Festival since the festival moved to Kapiolani Park. Rodney co-chaired the 2003 Okinawan Festival. Rodney formerly worked at Emery Air Freight and is now at Menlo Worldwide, a global air transportation company. He and his wife Carol reside in Mililani with their son Craig.

Organization Position Status
Huoa Vice President Current
Menlo Worldwide Current
Huoa Co-Chairman Current
Huoa Huoa President-Elect Former

Executive News

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