Ryan Petersen steps aside to welcome Amazon's Dave Clark as Flexport CEO

Dave Clark (above), a former top executive at Amazon. has been appointed as the new chief executive of digital freight forwarder Flexport.

Flexport founder Ryan Petersen is set to act as co-chief executive for six months after Mr Clark joins on 1 September and will then take the newly created executive chairman role.

“Flexport is on its way to becoming one of the world’s most important technology platforms for supply chain and logistics. Given the scale of the opportunity ahead of us, ...