Steven Polmans and Sanjeev Gadhia set to take the reins at Tiaca

From l to r: Secretary general Vladimir Zubkov, with Scholte, Polmans and Gadhia

Sanjeev Gadhia, the well-respected and genial head of Kenya’s Astral Aviation, is to become vice chair of Tiaca, as Steven Polmans moves up to take the role of chair from next month. 

Mr Polmans, head of cargo for Brussels Airport, has served as vice chair for two years and replaces Jan De Rijk Logistics’ Sebastiaan Scholte, who will step down next month.  

It was known that Mr Polmans was keen to find “someone he could work well with, and get on with”. He appears to have found that in Mr Gadhia, who said he would ...