Eric Lee, a supply chain, logistics and transportation
attorney, has been confirmed as the official chief legal officer for APL Logistics. Mr. Lee will serve in his role at the Scottsdale, AZ region leading the company’s global legal department.

“Eric has played an integral role in growing our brand and reputation among the transportation, infrastructure and logistics sectors worldwide,” said David Whitestone, the leader of Holland & Knight’s Government Section and founder of the firm’s Transportation Industry Team. “We thank him for his many contributions to the success of our practice and wish him the very best in his new role at APL Logistics. They are very fortunate to have such a talented lawyer on their team.”

Mr. Lee will lead company’s teams in internal and external legal and business initiatives in the Americas, Asia, Europe, Oceania and the Middle Eastern regions.

“Eric’s diverse background and extensive experience with multinational logistics and supply chain issues and requirements is a tremendous addition to the team,” said Bill Villalon, president of APLL. “The entire APLL family is excited to have him join us
and help us as we continue to grow the company for the future.”