Menlo Logistics Names Paul T. Mooney Vice President - International

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 24, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Menlo Logistics (Menlo), the US$1.6 billion global logistics subsidiary of Con-way Inc. (NYSE: CNW) announced today it has named Paul T. Mooney as vice president-International.

Mooney is a 28-year veteran of the global logistics and supply chain industry with an extensive background in operations management, as well as design and implementation of supply chain solutions for multiple industries. He succeeds Joseph P. Dagnese, who earlier this month was named president of Menlo's sister company, Con-way Truckload.

"Paul Mooney has been instrumental in developing high-value customer solutions that effectively utilize Lean operating practices to continuously improve efficiencies and reduce costs for our customers," said Gary D. Kowalski, Menlo's chief operating officer. "His deep experience and reputation for operations excellence complement our management team and will provide strong leadership for our international markets."

Mooney joined Menlo in 2004 as director of global account management. In his new role he will be responsible for management, strategic development, financial performance and growth for Menlo's international operations on the European continent and in North and South Asia.

He most recently was the company's senior director of operations, responsible for a team of 300 employees providing 3PL warehousing and transportation management services, as well as 4PL supply chain engineering services for customers in North America. He also has championed Menlo's deployment of Lean continuous improvement practices across the company's associated operations globally, and formalized the extension of Lean practices as part of Menlo's solution set for 4PL customer engagements.

Prior to joining Menlo, Mooney was director of North American Supply Chain for Pilkington Inc. a $6 billion global manufacturer of building and automotive glass products. In this role he was responsible for all supply chain activities for the original equipment manufacturer and aftermarket business units at Pilkington North America.

He previously worked for logistics and consumer products companies including Inoveris LLP, Exel Americas, CSC Cleveland Consulting, Pepsi Cola North America and Baxter Healthcare, advancing through increasingly responsible positions in sales, business development, operations, logistics and transportation management.

He is a graduate of Adrian College, Adrian, Mich. where he earned his bachelor's degree in Business Administration. He also holds an MBA in Materials and Logistics Management from Michigan State University, East Lansing, Mich.

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About Menlo Logistics
Menlo Logistics, LLC, is a US$1.6 billion global provider of logistics, transportation management and supply chain services with operations in five continents, including North America. As a third-party logistics provider, San Francisco, Calif.-based Menlo Logistics' services range from dedicated contract logistics to warehouse and distribution management, transportation management, supply chain reengineering and other value-added services including packaging, kitting, order fulfillment and light assembly through a strategic network of multi-client and dedicated facilities. With more than 17 million square feet of dedicated warehouse space in North America, the Asia Pacific, Europe and Latin America, and industry-leading technologies, Menlo Logistics creates effective, integrated solutions for the transportation and distribution needs of leading businesses around the world.

Menlo Logistics, LLC, is a subsidiary of Con-way Inc. (NYSE: CNW), a $5.5 billion diversified freight transportation and logistics company. For more information, please visit us on the Web at www.con-way.com.

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