SWISS has announced that Ashwin Bhat will succeed Oliver Evans as head of its Swiss WorldCargo division from October 1, 2015.

“Ashwin Bhat is a proven airfreight specialist,” said Harry Hohmeister, CEO of SWISS. “We look forward to continuing our collaboration with him, and we wish him every success and satisfaction in his new capacity. I also offer Oliver Evans our sincere thanks, on behalf of our board of directors and our entire management board, for his own exceptional commitment and for the outstanding work and performance of his cargo team over the past few years.”

Bhat is currently head of global area management at Swiss WorldCargo and is in charge of worldwide sales. He joined Swiss WorldCargo in 2002 and has worked in pricing, revenue management and controlling, and was previously responsible for Asia, the Middle East, Africa and the Americas.