The Power of PFN’s Board of Advisors: A Strong Network Working Together

In the dynamic world of project freight forwarding, collaboration and expertise are key to success. Recognizing this, PFN (Project Freight Network) had taken a significant step forward by establishing a Board of Advisors (BoA) back in 2020. This strategic move aimed to harness the collective wisdom and experience of the PFN network organization. During the recent PFN annual conference held in Amsterdam, two (2) BoA members faced re-election and were overwhelmingly supported by attending members. Let’s explore the significance of this event and the role of the Board of Advisors in shaping the future of PFN.

A Collaborative Approach:
The Board of Advisors is a group of esteemed of 5 individuals within the PFN network organization who bring their wealth of knowledge and insights to the table. By involving members in the decision-making process, PFN ensures that the network’s direction aligns with the needs and aspirations of its members. The re-election of two BoA members with a resounding majority underscores the trust and confidence placed in their ability to contribute to the network’s growth and success.

Harnessing Experience and Expertise:
The Board of Advisors comprises industry veterans who have dedicated their careers to project freight forwarding & management. Their collective expertise covers a wide range of domains, including logistics, supply chain management, and specialized project cargo handling. With a deep understanding of the challenges and opportunities in the industry, these advisors provide invaluable guidance to PFN and its members. Their insights help shape strategies, foster innovation, and enhance overall operational efficiency within the network.

Driving Collaboration and Innovation:
PFN firmly believes that collaboration is the cornerstone of success in the project freight landscape. The Board of Advisors plays a crucial role in fostering collaboration among network members. By facilitating knowledge sharing, best practices, and industry trends, the BoA promotes a culture of continuous improvement. Through their guidance, members are encouraged to explore innovative solutions, leverage emerging technologies, and adapt to evolving market dynamics.

Empowering the PFN Network:
The re-election of two BoA members at the recent PFN annual conference showcases the strength and unity within the network. It reflects the belief that collective wisdom and experience are the driving forces behind PFN’s growth and success. The Board of Advisors acts as a conduit between the network’s members and its leadership, ensuring that the voices of all stakeholders are heard, and decisions are made in the best interest of the entire network.

Looking Ahead:
As PFN continues to expand its global reach and influence, the role of the Board of Advisors becomes increasingly critical. Their diverse perspectives and extensive industry knowledge will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of project freight management. Through their strategic guidance, the Board of Advisors will help PFN adapt to changing market dynamics, identify new business opportunities, and overcome industry challenges.

Current BoA members are:

• Monika Beckfeld | Hansa Meyer – Germany
• Habib Bouricha | Tandem logistics – Tunisia
• Mike Montigel | General Transport – Switzerland
• Erim Tabib | Project Cargo & Yachts – Turkey
• Petrus Bouwhuis (Chair) | PFN & XELLZ Group