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FW Desk News
FreightWatch.News
Thursday, May 28, 2026
Kersti Krepp has joined Atlas Air as head of global scheduled services, starting in April. She departs Polar Air Cargo after nearly 24 years, most recently serving as senior vice president and chief management officer. Her appointment comes 10 months after Atlas Air Worldwide and DHL announced the end of their 17-year Polar Air Cargo joint venture. In her new role, Krepp oversees a global transformation initiative spanning Asia, the United States, Central America, and South America. The mandate includes restructuring scheduled services into a unified operating platform with enhanced governance and commercial-operational integration. Krepp brings nearly 30 years of air cargo leadership experience across multiple regions. At Polar, she previously held positions as senior vice president and chief commercial officer, and vice president of sales and marketing for Asia Pacific.