TAMPA,
Fla., Aug. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Depot Connect
International ("DCI"), a leading provider in the tank container
services industry, today announced that Christopher Synek has been appointed as the
Company's Chief Executive Officer, effective September 3, 2024. Mr. Synek will also join DCI's
Board of Directors.
Mr. Synek has 35 years of professional experience and has served
as a senior executive at global organizations across the logistics,
transportation, industrial and environmental services industries.
His executive leadership roles include serving as CEO of Neovia
Logistics, a third-party logistics provider; North America
President of Transportation for XPO Logistics; and as CEO of
Tervita, an energy and environmental waste services company.
"We are thrilled to welcome Chris to DCI," said Dash Lane,
Partner at KKR and Board Member at DCI. "Chris has impressive
operational, commercial and financial acumen, a strong
customer-centric mindset and deep experience taking a Safety First
approach to leading companies in achieving their growth potential.
He is the right leader for DCI as the Company delivers on its
commitment to be the leading one-stop solution for a comprehensive
range of bulk liquids logistics, tank container and transportation
services that empower the safe and efficient movement of essential
products and meet the evolving needs of its global customers."
"With its global network, accomplished team and unwavering
commitment to best-in-class service, DCI is well-positioned to
continue meeting the needs of customers across diverse business
lines," said Mr. Synek. "These attributes, combined with DCI's
commitment to environmental, health and safety excellence, will
continue to guide the Company into its next chapter. I look forward
to working with this talented DCI team as we build on our industry
leadership."
Mr. Synek will be based in Tampa at DCI's headquarters.
About Christopher
Synek
Mr. Synek is an established senior executive with 35 years of
professional experience. During his career, Mr. Synek has
successfully led numerous companies and large corporate divisions
by executing business strategies to drive growth, enhance customer
experience and boost employee engagement.
Highlights of Mr. Synek's senior leadership experience include
serving as CEO of Neovia Logistics from 2021 to 2023; President of
Transportation, North America for
XPO Logistics from 2017 to 2020; and CEO of Tervita from 2014 to
2017. Prior to that, he held positions of increasing responsibility
at Republic Services and Cintas.
About Depot Connect International
Depot Connect
International is a leading provider of tank services, offering a
comprehensive range of solutions for tank containers, including
cleaning, repairs, maintenance, transport, and storage. With a
commitment to excellence, DCI strives to meet the evolving needs of
its customers and expand its presence in key markets. For more
information, please visit https://www.depotconnect.com/.
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