Fortec Distribution Network strengthens its top team with new appointment

Fortec Distribution Network has made a second appointment to its new top management team who are to steer the business to the next level.

David Spong has been promoted to the new post of General Manager Commercial and will work closely with his counterpart Adrian Bradley, recently appointed as General Manager Operations.

David brings a wealth of experience in logistics to the role, having spent more than 10 years as a General Manager for TNT UK and City Link before joining Fortec. He will be responsible for overseeing the members’ network, pricing, customer relations and defining overall strategy.

Jamie Cuthbert, Managing Director of Geodis UK, Fortec’s parent company, said: “I am delighted that David will be taking on the challenge of driving forward the business with Adrian and I am sure that together they will make a real difference.

“Geodis is 100 per cent committed to Fortec and we look forward to seeing the business grow even further in the coming years.”

Fortec now has more than 70 members nationwide and has recently invested significantly in new technology including an app for Android devices, Fortec Connect, allowing real-time real time proof of deliveries to network members and their customers.

David is married and lives with his wife and two children in Hertfordshire.