The World Food Logisitcs Organization (WFLO), a Core Partner of the Global Cold Chain Alliance (GCCA), is proud to announce the recipient of the 2022 Don Schlimme Future Leader Award is Kulsoom Khan, Energy Efficiency Manager, Congebec Inc. The award was presented by Manuel Cabrera Kabana, IARW Chairman and Adam Thocher, GCCA, Senior Vice President, Global Programs & Insights, Executive Director, World Food Logistics Organization at the 131st Annual IARW-WFLO Convention in San Diego, California, where over 500 temperature-controlled logistics executive leaders gathered for the number one event for warehousing, logistics, transportation and design-build/construction industry to come together.
Kulsoom competed among other finalists Clifton Alt, Operations Manager, InterChange Group, Judina Arends, Operations Manager, Bradner Cold Storage, India Grayson, Warehouse Lead, Agile Cold Storage, and Brian Magnus, General Manager, Midwest Logistics, United States Cold Storage.
As part of the selection process, each finalist was interviewed by a panel of judges made up of industry leaders. The 2022 judges were Paul Henningsen, Lineage Logistics, Angie Schmidt, Mattingly Cold Storage, Michael Fischer, RLS Logistics, and Bryan Hedge, RLS Complete. Each candidate also delivered a presentation on stage to the panel of judges and the attendees of the IARW-WFLO Convention. A final award recipient was selected as a result of the selection process.
“The talent, dedication, and quality of the emerging leaders within the cold chain continues to be so impressive and this award highlights some of the best in our industry,” GCCA President & CEO Matthew Ott said. Congratulations to Kulsoom and to all the finalists for this well-deserved achievement.”
Kulsoom will virtually compete with other young leaders from around the world for the Global GCCA NextGen Award later this year.
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