Andy Haines, head of logistics at Tate & Lyle Sugars Europe, is the new president of the Freight Transport Association, succeeding John Russell of John G Russell (Transport).
Haines has been with Tate & Lyle since 1979 and has worked in the Middle East, Eastern, Southern and West Africa, Brazil, Africa and North America. He took up his current role in 2001.
New board members include Roger Burnley, supply chain director at Sainsbury’s; Eddie Fitzsimons, chief executive of Freightliner; Christian Salvesen chief Stewart Oades, Alastair Parker, global business manager – logistics at Shell; and Perry Watts, DHL’s retail and consumer chief executive.
