Jim van Leenen, P.Log. and honored member of The Logistics Institute in Canada, shares his insight on the Logistics Industry, Logistics as a career opportunity, and the professional and personal philosophy that underscore his effectiveness as a leader and team builder. 

The Logistics Institute is a non-profit organization that certifies individuals with the Professional Logistician designation.  The Logistics Institute offers a number of certification programs and is an industry leading source for education, building leaders and thought leadership amongst industry professionals.

To read the full interview, including Jim's thoughts on being a truly global company, working with GE Capital and earning the P.Log., click on the link below.

http://www.loginstitute.ca/moreinfo.php?id=8

Jets aren’t the only Favorite Primed for a New Season 

Pine Brook, NJ, August 21, 2008 - In a bold move, Flash Global Logistics, leading global critical logistics solutions provider, signs free agent John Miller.  Miller brings his leadership, track record and 17 years of industry experience to the innovation, business development strategy and growth of Flash.  Miller joins as SVP of Global Sales and Marketing, attesting to Flash Global Logistics' investment in its team and future as #1 provider in critical supply chain logistics.

Evidently the Jets weren’t the only favorite to make a move in the off-season.

But unlike a favorite team’s weekly game and training camp, every day, 24/7/365 is critical to the clients and clients’ customers of Flash Global Logistics.

“We are excited about developments here at Flash,” says CEO and President Jim van Leenen. “Flash’s focus on industry advancement requires the best players.”

Jim van Leenen leads his organization with the drive, passion and wisdom of a seasoned logistics coach, recognizing that one component for critical clients is achieving critical performance from the right people in the right roles. “As a service provider in critical logistics, opportunities and advancements for our clients are made by the Team. Flash is here to play, compete and win in this industry. Appointing John Miller supports the best interest of Flash: our Clients and the Flash Team.”

Miller’s shift to QB role with Flash Global Logistics is a fit and signals the growth that Flash is prioritizing in critical logistics.

“Flash is making all the right moves,” Miller states, “I am very impressed with the investment and management team; this organization is well-positioned to be a competitive force in the industry. I look forward to working with the Team to deliver leading edge solutions to existing clients, strengthen and expand existing client partnerships, and solidify leading edge solutions for future clients and the industry.”

About:   John Miller is a business strategist, corporate and sales team leader. He directly impacted the growth of global high tech supply chain companies through multimillion dollar revenue advancement.  His expertise is proven in corporate and client account development, increasing market share, sales development, branding and market strategy. Mr. Miller joins Flash following 14 years with Choice Logistics and 2 with Sonic Air. He attended Rutgers University in NJ and currently resides in Virginia.