Richie Casarez
Sobel Network Shipping Co. has welcomed Richie Casarez as DFW branch manager to launch the company’s local unit.
Casarez will be spearheading the Sobel’s Aircraft on Ground (AOG) department and will oversee all AOG business nationwide alongside his team. The company said Casarez’s leadership and expertise in managing time-sensitive shipments makes him an invaluable asset to Sobel.
A native of El Paso, Casarez has spent the last 30 years in the DFW area. Sobel Network Shipping is based in Rockville Centre, New York.
Casarez holds a bachelor’s degree in logistics and supply chain from the University of North Texas and brings over 15 years of experience in transportation and logistics. He has a specialization in time-critical products, particularly in the automotive and aviation sectors. He has extensive expertise in handling both international and domestic air shipments, including imports and exports.
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