Alliance Shippers Inc., a leading provider of global logistics services, is pleased to announce the addition of Jorge Pimentel to the role of Assistant Vice President of Sales.

Pimentel holds a degree in Business Administration from the University of Monterrey and brings with him over 30 years of transportation experience with various rail, highway, and third party organizations.

Most recently, he managed and developed domestic and international sales teams for FEMSA Logistica – the largest public bottler of Coca-Cola products in the world and the second largest stockholder of Heineken. Prior to that, he handled sales to industrial markets in the northeast region of Mexico for Union Pacific Railroad.

In his new role, he will be responsible for all sales activities in Mexico and for coordinating the efforts of the U.S. sales executive’s cross-border initiatives. In addition, he will be challenged to grow the Alliance Shippers sales team in Mexico and all border regions.

“Jorge’s impressive history of moving freight across the border will serve him well as he carries out our commitment to high quality service and The Perfect Shipment® both at home and abroad,” said Ed Spore, Division Vice President. “We are excited to welcome him as part of our leadership team.”

Pimentel will be based out of Monterrey, Mexico.

About Alliance Shippers Inc.

Established in 1977, Alliance Shippers Inc. is one of North America’s largest independently owned providers of global logistics services. Through more than 40 regional and international sales and operating facilities in the U.S., Canada and Mexico, Alliance Shippers Inc. offers customers worldwide a full-service/single-source team approach to state-of-the-art rail, highway, ocean and air transport services.

For more information, visit Alliance Shippers’ website at www.alliance.com or call toll-free 1-800-222-0451.