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Fracht USA Makes Senior Appointments

[ May 13, 2025   //   Gary Burrows ]

Fracht North America has made three C-level appointments to key executive positions for the logistics and freight forwarding service provider.

Neville Darlaston, who has been with Fracht USA, has been named chief operating officer-general cargo, based in Houston.

Jerry Campanucci has been promoted to chief commercial officer-general cargo, Fracht USA. He joined the company in 2007 and was most recently executive vice president of sales and global procurement at Fracht USA.

Benjamin Liewald takes up the role of chief operating officer-projects, Fracht USA. He has more than 24 years of logistics and project management experience, including creating the company’s U.S. project team in 2024, ultimately expanding Fracht’s heavy-lift, rail and overall project capabilities.

In his new role, Liewald will lead the implementation of a specialized division focused on EPC clients while continuing to focus on strategy and setup for future growth of the company’s project footprint across the region.

In addition, Regina Cross will retire at the end of the year and is assisting with the transition.

“She has played a key role in shaping who we are today, and she will always be a valued member of the Fracht family,” said Reiner Wiederkehr, CEO of Fracht USA.

Also, in April, Fabian Reyes joined Fracht North Americabas vice president of strategic business development. He has more than 30 years of experience in global logistics, having held senior positions across the Americas, transborder USA/Mexico, and Asia, where he was tasked with managing commercial strategy, operations excellence, and supply chain transformation.