Mark 3 International, which specialises in express parcel and freight logistics, particularly with the US, has appointed for CFL chief executive, Matthew Ware, as its own chief executive.
During his eight years at CFL, Heathrow Airport’s only on-site express courier handler, Ware increased the size of the company significantly and expanded partnerships with airlines Before CFL, he held several senior positions with FedEx, where he worked for 16 years.
Mark 3 International was formed in 1990 and has grown to become one of the UK’s leading experts in UK/US trade. The company has warehousing and clearance facilities at Heathrow and JFK in New York.
Speaking about his time at CFL, he said; “I am hugely proud of what we achieved in my time there. The team is simply fantastic. They know the business inside out and have developed a number of strong and close relationships with airlines across the world that help create a global marketplace for UK exporters. In addition, imports into the UK are now faster, more reliable, and more cost effective.
“I’ve no doubt CFL will continue to thrive under new leadership.”
At CFL, he also oversaw the introduction of a new security system that automates and simplifies manifest information sharing with Border Force and other parties, including HMRC, and means less disruption and more consistent collection times for CFL’s customers.