Paul Cerjan joins Agility Defense & Government Services

Agility, a leading global logistics provider, announced today that retired Army Lt. Gen. Paul Cerjan has joined the company as President of its Defense & Government Services business group responsible for Europe, Middle East and Africa.




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Cerjan will be based in Kuwait and will be responsible for Agility DGS's Prime Vendor contract, that covers the supply of most food items to U.S. troops in Iraq and Kuwait.

Cerjan will also manage the company's CENTCOM, EUCOM, AFRICOM and NATO contracts and oversee its business with various European ministries of defense. Agility DGS's Gulf Catering Co. and Threat Management Group units will also report to Cerjan, who will sit on the Agility DGS board of directors.

Before joining Agility DGS, Cerjan held senior management positions at L-3 Government Services, KBR, Loral and Lockheed Martin.

'Paul brings deep defense and government contracting expertise. He's an experienced leader when it comes to project management, technology, acquisition, operations and personnel management,' said retired Army Maj. Gen. Dan Mongeon, president and CEO of Agility DGS.

Cerjan served for 34 years in the Army, holding command and senior staff positions with seven different divisions. He was Deputy Commander in chief, U.S. Army, Europe and Seventh Army, as well as Commander, 21st Theater Army Area Command in Kaiserslautern, Germany. He served two tours in Vietnam.

He is past President of Regent University and National Defense University and former CEO of the National Defense University Foundation. He served as commandant of the U.S. Army War College.

Cerjan graduated from the U.S. Military Academy and holds a Masters in Civil Engineering from Oklahoma State University. He attended the U.S. Army War College and the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College. He completed the Senior Government Leaders Program at Harvard University.




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About Agility Defense & Government Services
Agility Defense & Government Services, headquartered in Alexandria, Va., is the public sector arm of Agility. It provides complete supply chain management, logistics services and commodity services to meet the needs of defense and government customers. With more than 550 offices in 100 countries, Agility DGS and its parent offer a vast network of global land, sea and air transportation capabilities, including warehousing and storage.

Agility DGS offers its defense and government customers the convenience of one-stop supply chain solutions and an uncompromising commitment to quality.

About Agility
Agility is a leading global logistics provider with more than 32,000 employees, and over 550 offices in 100 countries around the world. A publicly traded company, with over US$6 billion in annual revenue, Agility has three key operating units - Global Integrated Logistics (GIL), Defense & Government Services (DGS) and Investments.

We focus on offering customers truly personal service and flexible supply chain solutions tailored to meet their individual business needs, supported by a comprehensive network of warehousing facilities, transportation and freight management services. We also believe that we have responsibilities that extend beyond our commercial operations, as we are a worldwide network that is able to partner with local communities. Our contributions ensure the growth of our people, our business, and the future.

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Anne-Birte Stensgaard Anne-Birte Stensgaard, Senior News Editor
Tuesday, July 22 - 2008 at 09:11 UAE local time (GMT+4)

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