Andrew Clarke resigned as president and CEO of Panther Expedited Services, the company said in a press release. Louis Schneeberger, previously chief financial officer, will take over as president and CEO, and Edward Wadel, previously chief information officer, will be the chief operating officer, the company said.
Eric Namrow, ex-O'Melveny & Myers, an intellectual property litigator who focuses his practice on cases before the International Trade Commission, joined Morgan Lewis as a partner in its Litigation and Intellectual Property Practices in Washington, D.C.
The International Air Transport Association names Jeffrey Shane, ex-Hogan Lovells, general counsel, effective April 2, working from the Montreal offices.
Mac Campbell will join the Senate Finance Committee as general counsel, said Committee Chairman Max Baucus (D-Mont.) in a press release. Campbell was previously Assistant U.S. Trade Representative for Congressional Affairs. "There are challenges ahead, with tax reform, job creation, deficit reduction and an aggressive trade agenda all on the docket," said Baucus. "I'm confident Mac will be instrumental as my team tackles those issues head-on.”
Abraham Katz, 86, the longtime president of the U.S. Council for International Business, died Feb. 5 in New York, the group said. He had retired in 1999 after 14 years as president. Survivors include his wife.
President Obama nominated Raymond Chen, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, and Todd Hughes of the U.S. Department of Justice to seats on the U.S. Court of Appeals-Federal Circuit.
Marken promoted Dan Bell to the newly-created position of vice president, regulatory compliance and technical affairs. Bell is a licensed customs broker and certified customs specialist.