Brussels / Dornbirn / Vienna – Todd DeLaughter is appointed as the new Alpega group CEO, effective 1 June 2019. The incumbent CEOs Oswald Werle (inet) and Fabrice Maquignon (TS) will stay on board and continue to support the future Alpega growth strategy.
The Alpega Group, founded in January 2018, is a leading global logistics software company offering End-to-End solutions that cover all transportation needs, including Transport Management Systems (TMS) and Freight Exchanges. In order to further leverage the synergies between and within TMS solutions, freight exchange marketplaces and tendering capabilities, a group-wide CEO, Todd DeLaughter, has been appointed.
The new CEO will focus on delivering innovative SaaS solutions and services based on the group’s most distinct benefits: the vast community of carriers, shippers, customers and other supply chain partners, as well as the immense amount of valuable data available.
Mr. DeLaughter is an accomplished software CEO, having previously led the successful growth and exit of Automic group for EQT. Prior to Automic, DeLaughter had a track record of CEO roles where he was instrumental in growing international software companies organically and through M&A.
His main goals are thereby the removal of barriers to value creation, team alignment and employee empowerment. In his own words: ‘I’m very much looking forward to joining the talented team at Alpega to build world class solutions for the transportation industry. Now more than ever, software managing the logistics of shipping, provides an advantage our customers need to compete.’ Mr. DeLaughter will be based in Vienna, Austria.
About Alpega
The Alpega Group is a leading global logistics software company offering end-to-end solutions that cover all transportation needs, including Transport Management Systems (TMS) and Freight Exchanges.
The Transport Management Systems (TMS) software solutions – inet, Transwide and TAS – connect companies to a broad network of logistics providers and digitize their complex supply chain management. These systems provide live visibility of incoming and outgoing logistics and seamlessly link truck drivers and logistics providers with shippers. The four freight exchanges – Teleroute, Wtransnet, Bursa and 123cargo – serve as marketplaces for matching spot shipments and capacities. TenderEasy, for its part, allows shippers to easily send e-tenders to the carrier community. All of the above solutions can be combined to create more added value for customers.
Our user community of 80.000 carriers and shippers are electronically connected every day to successfully manage critical transport processes of 108.000.000 orders every year.
Alpega is present in 80 countries worldwide and employs over 650 people with 31 different nationalities.
More information can be found at https://alpegagroup.com/
Media contact
Julia Tschofen | Director Marketing
julia.tschofen[at]alpegagroup.com
