The Jacksonville Port Authority (JAXPORT), the No. 1 port by container volume in the State of Florida, announced today that transportation industry professional Lisa Wheldon has joined the organization as Director, Cargo & Intermodal Rail. Wheldon will be responsible for developing containerized cargo business in major regional markets and for managing JAXPORT’s relationships with rail service providers.
Wheldon has more than 20 years of experience working in the transportation and logistics industry, most recently serving as the Director of BCO Sales for Direct ChassisLink, Inc. During her career, Wheldon has served in roles in every facet of the supply chain at companies including SeaLand, CSX Intermodal and Florida East Coast Railway.
“We are pleased to welcome Lisa to JAXPORT to continue our work facilitating seamless transportation solutions,” said JAXPORT CEO Eric Green. “We are confident our customers will benefit from Lisa’s experience in building and improving end-to-end supply chains.”