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Crane appoints Nancy Matthews as global lead for Life Sciences

Global logistics company Crane Worldwide Logistics today announced the appointment of Nancy Matthews as Senior Director and Vertical Lead of Life Sciences.

Crane appoints Nancy Matthews as global lead for Life Sciences

Matthews will lead the US-based company's global strategy for the Life Sciences market, developing tailored logistics solutions for customers such as Medtronic and St Jude Medical.

"Nancy's leadership experience and proven ability to provide exceptional solutions for challenging and sensitive logistics projects makes her a perfect fit to lead the success of our Life Sciences approach," said President and CEO, John Magee.


"With Nancy at the helm, we have no doubt that her expertise and drive will guide Crane from strength to strength in this market."

Matthews brings more than 20 years' experience in logistics to the role, including 9 years leading the Minneapolis division as District Director for Crane Worldwide Logistics, and a background of managing key Life Science accounts.

"Acting as a trusted advisor to the Life Sciences vertical is a key focus for Crane," Ms Matthews said. "Life Science customers have vital, fast-moving supply chains, often with added complexities such as temperature control, strict time constraints, and regulatory and compliance considerations. I know with our high touch approach we can bring great value to these customers and I'm excited about the potential benefits for both parties."

For more information on Life Sciences solutions from Crane Worldwide Logistics, please contact 1888 870 2726, or email lifescience@craneww.com. For media enquiries please email marketing@craneww.com.

About Crane Worldwide Logistics
Crane Worldwide Logistics launched in 2008 with a vision to become a global player in the competitive global freight management and contract logistics services sector. With more than 100 locations across 25 countries, Crane Worldwide is dedicated to providing creative, tailored solutions and applying their expertise to act as a trusted advisor for their customers.

www.craneww.com | generalenquiries@craneww.com | p. 1888 870 2726

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