Lynden International Names Hans Schenk Director for Latin America

MIAMI, Nov. 19, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Lynden International has hired Hans Schenk as Director of Route Development for Latin America.

Schenk will be based in Miami and is responsible for building Lynden's key Latin America trade lane. He will focus on business development and strengthening the South American partner network while working closely with Lynden's sales force to develop the strategic markets of Brazil, Argentina and Chile.

Schenk has more than 14 years of experience in the Latin America transportation industry, most recently as Schenker's Latin American Trade Lane Director. He is fluent in Spanish, Portuguese, German and English and earned his Master's Degree in Economics and Transportation Sciences at the Humboldt University in Berlin.

Lynden International is one of the Lynden family of companies, whose combined capabilities include: worldwide air and ocean forwarding, third-party logistics, trade show shipping, truckload and less-than-truckload transportation, scheduled and charter barges, intermodal bulk chemical hauls, scheduled and chartered Hercules L-382 cargo aircraft and multi-modal logistics.

SOURCE Lynden International