Challenge Group announced last week that it has appointed Udi Sharon to the position of CEO of Challenge Airlines IL – one of three fleets that make up the group’s Challenge Airlines. Coming over from Haifa Port, where he was CEO since AUG23, Sharon will now assume responsibility for the airline company’s activities in Israel, and joins the senior executive management team of the global Challenge Group. “Udi brings vast experience in business and managing organizations within the global and Israeli logistics sectors, alongside extensive professional knowledge in air freight and global supply chain management,” the press release reads and explains his nomination as an important milestone in the Group’s focus on developing tailored supply chains solutions and a strong global network.
Yossi Shoukroun, CEO of Challenge Group, commented: “I am delighted to welcome Udi Sharon as the CEO of our company in Israel. I am confident that in his role and as part of the Group, he will significantly contribute to optimize the company’s local and global operations, strengthening the Group’s position in both the Israeli and international markets.”
Udi Sharon said: “I am proud to join Challenge Group and lead Challenge Airlines IL’s operations. I believe that with our dedicated team and the Group’s global capabilities, we will continue to expand the services we offer to our customers and provide advanced and competitive logistics solutions in a dynamic and challenging market.” Over on LinkedIn, his post read: “After a short break with family and friends, I am full of excitement and energy to start a new journey as the CEO of challenge airlines Israel. Excited to enter the airline business and to be part of this amazing group.”
