Fuel Transport names leader for US market

Core Insights - Fuel Transport has appointed Ray Blackwell as the general manager of sales and operations for its U.S. business, effective March 16 [1][2] - Blackwell, a former executive at C.H. Robinson Worldwide, will oversee the scaling of Fuel Transport's U.S. operations, which is one of the company's fastest-growing markets [2] - CEO Robert Piccioni emphasized Blackwell's experience and leadership in the transportation industry as key factors for his selection [2][3] Company Strategy - Blackwell is expected to be a significant driver in expanding Fuel Transport's presence in the U.S. while maintaining high service standards across North America [3] - The company has recently enhanced its operations in Toronto to meet increasing client demand for cross-border services between Ontario and the U.S. Midwest [5] - Blackwell highlighted the substantial growth opportunities in the U.S. market and the company's long-term strategic vision [5] Leadership Background - Blackwell has held various executive roles, primarily at C.H. Robinson, including VP of enterprise accounts, focusing on strategic growth [4] - His new role at Fuel Transport is anticipated to bring a fresh strategic and operational perspective to the company [3][4]