SCHAUMBURG, Ill., (May 2, 2024) – SEKO Logistics (SEKO), the leader in end-to-end global logistics, announced the appointment of Ursula Wallace as Director, Ocean Product North America, effective immediately. In this role, Wallace will be responsible for the North America Ocean Product in its entirety, including product profitability, pricing strategies, procurement, carrier management, and FMC compliance for SEKO’s newly established NVOCC, SEKO Container Lines Pte Ltd.

“We are delighted to have Ursula join our global ocean product team,” said Akhil Nair, SEKO’s Senior Vice President, Global Ocean Freight & Global Operational Excellence. “Her extensive experience developing solutions for complex delivery challenges and driving cost savings makes her an invaluable addition to SEKO - undoubtedly strengthening our global ocean freight operations.”

Wallace brings over 27 years of experience working in the supply chain and logistics industry. Prior to joining SEKO, Wallace spent more than five years at CEVA Logistics in several ocean freight leadership positions, in addition to her tenure at C.H. Robinson, where she led ocean procurement and the commercial development of the company’s NVO product.

“The ocean freight market has experienced constant adversity these last several years, and I’ve been thoroughly impressed with SEKO’s ocean freight strategies and the team’s ability to stay nimble and flexible,” said Wallace. “I’m excited for what’s to come, with the end goal always being client satisfaction and the safe delivery of their shipments.”

Wallace is based in Chicago and will report to Nair.

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