January 13

In his new position he will support Crowley's liner and logistics business units, and be responsible for leading their finance and accounting functions and strategic business planning. These business units account for more than USD700 million in revenue from operations throughout the United States, Central America and the Caribbean.

"David's long tenure at Crowley has enabled him to serve the company in many capacities, including planning," saidCollar. "This experience will prove to be a great asset as he begins this new role."

Nickless (seen below) joined Crowley more than 20 years ago, and since then has held various positions in trucking, finance and management reporting, including manager of business planning, and most recently, director of corporate planning. He has nearly 35 years experience in the transportation industry, and worked for 11 years with PIE Nationwide prior to joining Crowley. David holds a bachelor's degree in transportation and logistics from the University of North Florida.