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Steve Smith appointed chief executive of Airforwarders Association

The Airforwarders Association has named former Airlink president and chief executive Steve Smith as its new chief executive, succeeding Brandon Fried, who led the association for 21 years and will remain during the transition.

The Airforwarders Association (AfA) has appointed Steve Smith as its new chief executive. Smith previously served as president and chief executive of the humanitarian logistics organisation Airlink.

He succeeds Brandon Fried, who has led the association for 21 years and will stay on during the transition.

Smith spent 13 years leading Airlink, where he built partnerships with airlines, logistics providers and aid groups, according to the source. Before joining Airlink, he held a senior commercial role at Rolls-Royce Civil Aerospace.

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