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According to FreightWaves, Grip has appointed a seasoned frozen distribution executive to oversee its cold chain fulfillment operations. The appointment comes as the logistics company continues to expand its perishable goods handling capabilities, having processed more than $3 billion in shipments since 2022.
The newly named leader brings four decades of experience in frozen goods distribution and supply chain management to the role. The hire reflects Grip's commitment to strengthening operational expertise within its fulfillment division as demand for temperature-controlled logistics continues to grow across the e-commerce and food distribution sectors.
The leadership change underscores a broader industry trend toward specialized talent acquisition in cold chain logistics, where regulatory compliance, inventory precision, and temperature management are critical differentiators for companies competing in the perishable goods market.