Bill Hickok

Menlo Worldwide Logistics, a worldwide logistics company, has announced the addition of Bill Hickok as Director of Business Development.

In his new position, Hickok will assist the senior management of potential and existing Menlo customers with the development of logistics strategies for improving their respective supply chains.By improving supply chain reliability, responsiveness, and efficiency, a company inevitably increases its value proposition to its internal and external customers.

Hickok has held senior logistics positions – including work with third-party logistics providers and with manufacturers.He is a member of the Council of Logistics Management (CLM) and currently serves as a vice president of the Atlanta, Georgia chapter.He holds degrees in business and aviation from Southern Illinois University at Carbondale.

Hickok will work from Menlo's regional offices in Alpharetta, Georgia.

Menlo Worldwide Logistics is a full-service contract logistics company that utilizes advanced management systems to integrate and simplify complex logistics operations.The company's management role frequently covers transportation, storage, distribution, shipment tracking, and invoicing throughout the supply chain – from raw material to consumer.Menlo customers include Dow Chemical, Hewlett-Packard, IBM, Ingersoll-Rand, Imation, Nike, NCR, Sears, Stanley Works, and others.

Menlo Worldwide Logistics is a subsidiary of CNF, (NYSE: CNF) a $5.6 billion management company of global supply chain services.CNF recently changed its name from CNF Transportation Inc. to better portray its role as a provider of a comprehensive array of services for supply-chain management.