MANAMA: Kanoo Logistics, a fully-owned business division of Yusuf bin Ahmed Kanoo Group (YBA Kanoo), has announced the appointment of Yousif Al Manea as division chief executive.
Mr Al Manea will be responsible for maintaining Kanoo Logistics’ position as a leader in its field in the region and will implement strategies to enhance its global presence.
An industrial engineer, who has been with YBA Kanoo in various positions since 2007, Mr Al Manea, has been pivotal in developing and maintaining relationships with major strategic partners and has also played a role in establishing the door-to-door service which Kanoo Logistics is known for.
He has been leading the division in an acting role for almost a year.
Commenting on the appointment, Kanoo Logistics president Fahad Fawzi Kanoo said, “Mr Al Manea is a proven senior executive and a capable leader. He has done an excellent job over the past years transforming the company into a modern and trusted freight forwarding enterprise.”
Mr Al Manea added, “I would like to thank YBA Kanoo and the Kanoo family for their trust. It has always been an honour to work with one of the largest family businesses in the region and I hope my team and I will continue modernising and growing the division.”
Established over fifty years ago, Kanoo Logistics, known in Bahrain as Bahrain International Cargo Services offers global freight forwarding and end-to-end multimodal supply chain solutions to a diverse portfolio including manufacturing, petrochemical, automobile, chemical and FMCG sectors.
It is present throughout the GCC and owns facilities in Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, the UAE (Dubai, Jebel Ali and Abu Dhabi) and Oman.
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