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East Coast Warehouse & Distribution Expands its Sales & Operations Organizations

East Coast Warehouse today announced it has added to its sales and operations team both in Philadelphia, where the company is aggressively working to expand its service capabilities, and at headquarters in Elizabeth, NJ.

East Coast Warehouse & Distribution, a leading temperature-controlled logistics provider to the food and beverage industry located on the Port of New York/New Jersey and in Philadelphia, today announced it has expanded its sales and operations organizations by naming both Joe Rosiek and Michael Colucci Directors of Business Development, and Michael Rosensweig Senior Director of Warehouse Operations. Rosiek will be based in Philadelphia, and Colucci and Rosensweig will be based at company headquarters in Elizabeth, NJ.

"We are pleased to announce these new additions to East Coast Warehouse, and are confident each will bring a unique skillset to both our sales and operations organizations, and our company," said Jamie Overley, CEO of East Coast Warehouse. "The addition of Rosiek specifically is a win for our Philadelphia operation as we are working to aggressively expand our service capabilities there. And, collectively, their recent successes and robust backgrounds will enable us to advance our service offering as we continue to grow the company overall."


Rosiek brings a rich history of experience in transportation and logistics to the East Coast Warehouse team, having previously worked for Hess Trucking, Reckitt Benckiser and Unisys Corp. Most recently, he served as Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Stack Transportation, where he successfully retained clients and continually expanded accounts and revenue. Rosiek graduated from Edinboro University with undergraduate and graduate degrees in English.

Colucci joined East Coast Warehouse in October 2018 as Manager of Customer Experience. After successfully implementing two customer projects, Colucci moves into his new role as Director of Business Development, where he will manage and grow the company's full suite of 3PL services. Prior to joining East Coast Warehouse, Colucci worked for Heineken USA as a Logistics Manager. He graduated from SUNY Oswego with a degree in Operations Management.

With nearly 20 years of leadership success and management experience in transportation and distribution operations, Rosensweig joins East Coast Warehouse from Gill Apparel Group where he served as 3PL Manager. Prior to that he served as General Manager of Port Logistics Group. He graduated from Montclair State University.

"These individuals each have a proven record of success within the logistics and transportation industry," adds Dan Horgan, COO of East Coast Warehouse. "We're thrilled to welcome each to our team and look forward to their many contributions to our company."

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