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Philip Brown appointed UK Managing Director for SBS Worldwide

News Release SBS Worldwide Inc August 19, 2011
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lang=EN-GB> - Philip Brown, who has worked in the logistics and freight
forwarding industry for over 20 years, has been appointed UK Managing Director
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lang=EN-GB>Steve Walker , Group Chairman said &#8216;<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp; </SPAN>This completes<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp; </SPAN>our senior management appointments that
will see our change from an A2B forwarder to a Supply Chain driven model, with
Phil&#8217;s expertise allied with our consultative brand Virtualized Logistics
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lang=EN-GB>Philip Brown joins SBS from NYK Logistics Europe where he was a
Director. He has also worked in senior executive positions within the Zeigler
and Schenker organisations and was previously President and Chief Executive
Officer of Geologistics SpA&nbsp;<st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place
w:st="on">Italy</st1:place></st1:country-region>.
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Brown says: &#8220;SBS Worldwide is currently expanding its business operations into
new areas of the world and I am very excited to be joining the organisation at
this time. I look forward to meeting our clients and worldwide partners during
the next few months.&#8221;<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp;
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