IATA Cargo appoints association veteran Brendan Sullivan head of cargo

It may have taken a while, but IATA has finally appointed a new head of cargo to replace Glyn Hughes, who left at the start of the year.

Despite much speculation that it would be an external appointment, IATA has chosen Brendan Sullivan, its head of cargo operations and e-commerce. He has been interim head since January.

An IATA veteran of 14 years, he worked at Air Canada for seven years, where he developed an expertise in dangerous goods. He has led ...