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Executive Moves: Roadrunner, Matchback Systems and Great Lakes Towing

Roadrunner, Matchback Systems and Great Lakes Towing make executive and director-level appointments.

   Roadrunner Transportation Systems has appointed William Goodgion as president of the company’s Transportation Management Solutions (TMS) segment. Goodgion will be responsible for overseeing the entire TMS segment, which comprises of Roadrunner companies Group Transportation Services, Marisol International, and Unitrans International. He joined the company from FedEx Trade Networks Transport & Brokerage, where he was most recently managing director of operations for the central region. Goodgion replaced Kevin Charlebois, who recently left Roadrunner to join another firm.

   Matchback Systems has named André van der Zwaan as managing director of its newly formed European operation. He will open an office in Rotterdam and pursue sales of the company’s software-as-a-service (SaaS) application to European customers.

   Great Lakes Towing Co. and Great Lakes Shipyard hired naval architect Graham Gajewski and Patrick Owens as operations coordinator. Both will be located at the companies’ Cleveland office.

Chris Gillis

Located in the Washington, D.C. area, Chris Gillis primarily reports on regulatory and legislative topics that impact cross-border trade. He joined American Shipper in 1994, shortly after graduating from Mount St. Mary’s College in Emmitsburg, Md., with a degree in international business and economics.