What Happened?
New York-based Rand Logistics hired Nassry Zamora as CHRO.
About the Company
Rand Logistics, Inc. is a leading provider of bulk freight shipping services throughout the Great Lakes region. Through its subsidiaries, the Company operates a fleet of ten self-unloading bulk carriers, including eight River Class vessels and one River Class integrated tug/barge unit, and three conventional bulk carriers, of which one is operated under a contract of affreightment. The Company is the only carrier able to offer significant domestic port-to-port services in both Canada and the U.S. on the Great Lakes. The Company`s vessels operate under the U.S. Jones Act – which dictates that only ships that are built, crewed and owned by U.S. citizens can operate between U.S. ports – and the Canada Marine Act – which requires Canadian commissioned ships to operate between Canadian ports. Headquartered in New York, NY, Rand Logistics was formed in 2006 through the acquisition of the outstanding shares of capital stock of Lower Lakes Towing Ltd. Common shares of Rand Logistics trade on the NASDAQ Capital Market under the symbol RLOG.
About the Person
Nassry G. Zamora is Chief Human Resources Officer at Rand Logistics. He oversees all aspects of human resources and internal communications. Mr. Zamora brings a wealth of domestic and international HR leadership experience to Rand from both large and small companies including Exxon, Phelps Dodge International and Cytec Chemicals. His maritime human resources experience includes several years with Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics, the world`s largest maritime shipping/logistics company which specializes in high and heavy and roll-on, roll-off cargo. A native of Michigan, Mr. Zamora graduated from the University of Detroit and completed his graduate work at the University of Michigan.
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