Rob Walpole moves up as new VP as Delta Cargo moves into commercial arm

Courtesy Delta : Chris Rank for Rank Studios

Delta Cargo has appointed Rob Walpole (pictured) to replace vice president cargo Shawn Cole as it subsumes the cargo department into Delta’s commercial arm.

Mr Cole becomes vice president global sales, a new role focused on “on identifying enterprise-wide synergies” within Delta. He has headed the cargo arm since July 2017 and been chair of SkyTeam Cargo.

Mr Walpole was appointed last year to take on a new role of vice president cargo operations and logistics, joining from DP World. He will now ...