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Chris Galindo appointed President and CEO of SCI

SCI supply chain 3PL has announced the appointment of Chris Galindo, Vice President of Contract Logistics to the position of President and Chief Executive Officer

TORONTO (ONTARIO), July 28, 2016 - SCI, a supply chain 3PL company is pleased to announce the promotion of Chris Galindo to the position of President and Chief Executive Officer. SCI is a part of the Canada Post Group of Companies that also includes Purolator and Innovapost. Chris Galindo, who has been a valuable executive at SCI for nine years, is taking over John Ferguson's role, as Mr. Ferguson has been appointed to lead Purolator as their new President and CEO.

Mr. Galindo joined SCI in 2007 from The AMG Group of Companies, which was acquired by SCI Group Inc. At AMG, Chris Galindo was the Vice President and General Manager.


Over the course of his career, Mr. Galindo has held a number of progressively senior positions spanning Business Development, Marketing, Strategic Account Management, Solutions and Operations.

In addition to a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mr. Galindo has an MBA, with both designations completed at McMaster University.

"I am excited to take on the leadership role at SCI," said Mr. Galindo. "The company has been outperforming the industry growth benchmark for several consecutive years. I am confident that with our committed and passionate team, SCI is on the right path of investing into new services and capabilities to help our clients make their businesses even better, and their customers even more satisfied."


About SCI
As a 3PL partner that is trusted by clients in the retail, e-commerce, technology, and healthcare sectors, SCI provides end-to-end supply chain solutions that improve their clients' business results and customer satisfaction. SCI operates the most extensive national distribution and transportation network in the country, consisting of 26 distribution centres, 41 field stocking locations, 8 specialized white glove shipping hubs, and 13 configuration centres coast to coast. Visit www.scilogistics.com for more information.


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For further information, please contact

SCI | Lana Grypych | (416) 401-3011 x 3086 | Cel: (647) 622-1831 | lana.grypych@sci.ca

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