Logistics UK has announced the appointment of Nichola Mallon as Head of Trade and Devolved Policy. Mallon brings over 14 years of experience working within local government, the devolved Assembly, and government in Northern Ireland (NI) to the role, providing a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the team.
Kate Jennings, Director of Policy at Logistics UK, expressed enthusiasm about Mallon’s appointment, emphasizing the organization’s commitment to delivering for its members. Mallon’s appointment strengthens Logistics UK’s unique position as the only business group representing the entire industry, benefitting from her extensive experience, knowledge, and relationships with the devolved administration in NI and the wider UK Governments.
In addition to her role as Minister for Infrastructure in the Northern Ireland Assembly, Mallon holds a BA (Hons) in Political Science & Economics and a MA in Comparative Ethnic Conflict. Mallon shared her excitement about joining Logistics UK, highlighting her understanding of public policy development from within government and her track record of building collaboration across sectors and delivering successful campaigns for change.
Logistics UK represents logistics businesses that keep the UK trading, with over seven million people directly employed in the making, selling, and moving of goods. Mallon’s appointment signifies a strategic move for the organization, aiming to create positive outcomes across the industry with her valuable experience and expertise.
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