FIATA - e-Flash No. 204 - 16 July 2019

Tuesday, July 16, 2019

FIATA AND MEMBERS

Regional winners for Young International Freight Forwarder of the Year Award 2019

FIATA and TT Club are glad to announce the regional winners of the Young International Freight Forwarder of the Year Award (YIFFYA) 2019, they are:

Europe - Mrs Evgeniya Khokhlova Russia (FAR)

Africa/ Middle East - Mr Enos Chapra Zimbabwe (SFAAZ)

Americas - Ms Rachael van Harmelen Canada (CIFFA)

Asia Pacific - Mr Phillip Burgess New Zealand (CBAFF)

In introducing these bright young professionals FIATA President Babar Badat said, "Encouraging more young professionals to join the FIATA community has always been a priority for me. I am encouraged again to see these excellent candidates presenting dissertations that cover a wide range of logistic subjects, which demonstrate the challenges that forwarders face every day and the customized solutions they are able to offer".

FIATA WORLD CONGRESS 2019: FOR FUTURE INDUSTRY LEADERS

The traditional freight forwarding model has transformed into the impelling world of logistics supply chain fulfilment. This business requires young people for the future. The FIATA World Congress is the ideal forum to experience first-hand the opportunities that exist for millennials and the younger generation. For anyone starting out in this industry: coming to the Congress is a must. And for those futureproofing their business: sending your younger staff is a must.

Those 35 years and younger save nearly 30% on registration fees with special Young Participant rates: https://fiata2019.org/registration-hotels/ 

For more information on the Congress see the website: www.fiata2019.org or email info(at)fiata2019.org

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