<p>C.H. Robinson is continuing to expand its footprint in Europe with a new office in Basel, Switzerland.<hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding">The office, located on the borders of Switzerland, France and Germany, employs multi-lingual account managers who will focus on the customer facing aspects of the C.H. business including new sales, account management and account operations, according to a press release.<hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"><img class="small-cropped-image" src="https://cdn.andnowuknow.com/legacySmallCroppedImages/hl_ch_robinson_nov_2013_Ildiko_Gergely.jpg" alt="images 111513" />Thirteen-year transportation industry veteran Ildiko Gergely will be managing the new office. Gergely started her career with C.H. Robinson in 2000 at the Syracuse, NY office and opened the company’s Budapest, Hungary office in 2002.<hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding">“The Basel office represents an opportunity for global companies and supply chain decision makers in the area to see firsthand the value C.H. Robinson can bring to their organization,” said Gergely.<hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding">Twenty years ago, C.H. Robinson established an initial presence in Europe and since that time the company has built a network of 52 offices with over 1,000 employees throughout Europe to become one of the leading transportation and logistics companies in the region.<hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding">C.H. Robinson has named Bryan Foe as President of Europe, Gary York as Director of Sourcing for Europe and Ivo Aris as Director of European Global Forwarding during the past 16 months. The company has also acquired Apreo Logistics S.A., and opened offices in Rotterdam, The Netherlands and Istanbul, Turkey.</p><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"><p>Congrats C.H. Robinson on your expanding presence in Europe!</p><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"><p><a class="btn btn-sm btn-primary col-lg-12" style="white-space: normal;" href="http://www.chrobinson.com/en/uk/Global-Network" target="_new">C.H. Robinson</a></p><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding">
