
Pentagon Freight Services Inc. has announced the appointment, effective 01 August, of Rick Padia as Vice President of Sales USA.
According to Pentagon, Rick’s responsibilities include driving sales and Growth for the USA, the improvement and diversification of services, and implementing our global and regional strategic initiatives.
Rick is a veteran in the logistics & transportation industry with over 30 years of experience.
He graduated from the University of Texas El Paso, where he played college football. Rick has over 25 years’ experience in sales and commercial leadership roles. He started his career out of college with Consolidated Freightways (currently XPO) in El Paso Tx with US-Mexico cross-border trade. More recently Rick held a leadership role at Agility Logistics (Project/Oil & Gas division) for the past three and a half years. Prior to this, he has held leadership roles at DHL IP Forwarding and CEVA Logistics.
“We are delighted to have Rick as a member of our senior management team, and we are excited about the expertise and knowledge Rick brings to our business.”