National Retail Systems names Tempesta senior VP
National Retail Systems Inc. (NRS), a provider of integrated retail supply chain services, has appointed John Tempesta senior vice president of distribution. He will have responsibility for National Retail Transportation, NRS's less-than-truckload division, and for National Retail Consolidation, NRS's distribution unit, which manages 25 distribution centers nationwide.
Tempesta was senior vice president of logistics for Ames Department Stores Inc.
Based in Secaucus, N.J., National Retail Systems comprises Keystone Freight Corp., National Retail Transportation, National Retail Consolidation, and World Logistics Inc.