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Today sees the departure of Unilode Aviation Solution president and chief executive Ludwig Bertsch after a six-year tenure.
While no reason was given for his departure – other than to “open a new chapter” – Mr Bertsch (pictured) will continue to be involved with Unilode as part of its non-executive board.
Mr Bertsch began his logistics career more than three decades ago with the launch of Icarus Consulting, which focused on the logistics, transport and travel industries.
After 10-years at the helm, he was appointed president ...
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