Port Logistics Group Expands Management Team to Support Growth

HOUSTON, March 10, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Port Logistics Group, the nation's leading provider of gateway logistics services, today announced an addition to its management team to support continued growth.

James Armstrong joined the organization as Chief Operations Officer and will be based at the company's City of Industry, CA Retail Distribution Campus. In this new role, Armstrong will be responsible for all West Coast gateway locations, including 3.4 million square feet of dedicated and multi-client warehouse space and regional trucking operations in Southern CA, and 600,000 square feet of warehousing space at the Seattle/Tacoma gateway. He brings more than 20 years of supply chain experience to Port Logistics Group, including executive leadership roles at TOTE Logistics, Inc., Yusen Logistics (Americas), Inc., and Maersk.

Most recently as President of TOTE Logistics, Inc., Armstrong was responsible for the management and growth of all logistics activities for TOTE. Prior to joining TOTE, Armstrong served as Senior Vice President and General Manager of Warehousing at Yusen Logistics (Americas), Inc. where he provided national transload, reverse logistics and general warehousing solutions to top U.S. retailers. Armstrong spent the first 14 years of his career with Maersk, a Danish mega ocean carrier and logistics company.

"We're very pleased to be able to add such an experienced resource to our team," said Bob Stull, CEO of Port Logistics Group. "James will play a critical role in managing our fastest growing region and supporting our customers' growth through the current operating challenges of the West Coast ports."

ABOUT PORT LOGISTICS GROUP
Port Logistics Group is the nation's leading provider of gateway logistics services, including value-added warehousing and omni-channel distribution, transloading and cross-docking, eCommerce fulfillment, and national transportation. With 5.5 million square feet of warehouse space strategically located in and around major North American ports, Port Logistics Group provides the critical link between international transportation and the last-mile supply chain.

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