Ligentia solidifies growth strategy with new board member

Ligentia has appointed Melanie Fitzpatrick as its chief people and strategy officer, and first woman board member.

Ms Fitzpatrick has been tasked with delivering the forwarder’s growth plans on strategy, people, digital transformation, brand, and the design of the organisation, as it looks to spend the investment made earlier this year by Equistone Partners Europe.

Ms Fitzpatrick has form in the field: she was most recently chief people and brand officer for CPA Global, an intellectual property software and tech company, which ...