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Executive moves: The Greenbrier Cos. and CargoTec

The Greenbrier Cos. shuffles CFO position, while CargoTec’s CFO leaves the company in July.

   The Greenbrier Cos. has promoted its chief financial officer, Mark J. Rittenbaum, to executive vice president of commercial, leasing and finance, while Lorie L. Tekorius, senior vice president and treasurer, has been promoted to senior vice president, chief financial officer and treasurer. 

   Cargo-handling equipment manufacturer CargoTec said Eeva Sipilä, its chief financial officer, will leave the company to take up the position of CFO at Metso Corp. She will continue in her current role at CargoTec through July. The process for finding her successor has been started.

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.