Mr. Stephan Haltmayer is a founding member of the Aerospace Logistics Group and has been a member of the board since its inception in 2007. He currently serves as President of the ALG.

Mr. Haltmayer has been in the logistics industry since 1981 where he started as an apprentice for Spedition Schenker & Co. In 1985, Mr. Haltmayer began his career at QCS Quick Cargo Service GmbH in the export/import airfreight consolidation department. In 1987, Mr. Haltmayer was put in charge of establishing a new Munich branch office for QCS, then in 1993 he was named Sales and Marketing Manager for Germany, based in the HQ office in Frankfurt. In 2001, Mr. Haltmayer was announced as General Manager of QCS Germany, and in 2006 he became the CEO of QCS Germany and Europe.

Mr. Haltmayer was a board member of the Aircargo Club Deutschland from 1999-2014, and is has currently been serving as a board member of the German Airfreight Forwarders Association SLV since 2001.

Mr. Roberto Colucci is one of the founding members of Aerospace Logistics Group. He has been an ALG board member since the founding of our specialized alliance in 2007 and he has been an active committee member, serving on various committees over the years.

Mr. Colucci , born in New York, started his career with an import/export company in the United States. After moving back to Italy, he briefly continued his experience in the import/export business of Italian food products and then “landed” in the freight forwarding world in 1985 when he joined Emery Worldwide. In 1991, together with his partner Mr. Rocchi, he founded World Cargo Srl in Italy. Today World Cargo is a major player in the Italian freight forwarding industry with offices in Rome , Milan and Torino.

Mr. Colucci has been Managing Director of World Cargo since the founding of the company in 1991.

Mr. Rob Shelala has been a member of the Aerospace Logistics Group since 2016 and has served as a member of the board since 2019. He is a managing partner at Compass Forwarding, where his responsibilities include aerospace business development, setting airfreight service standards and procedures, and regulatory compliance. He leads a team that manages the US supply chains for several of the world’s largest airlines.

Previously, Mr. Shelala served as an analyst with the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington, DC covering international defense and security issues. He also served with a Washington, DC-based aerospace consultancy. He is widely published on a range of topics including international security, global trade, and transportation security.

Mr. Shelala has an MA in International Security from the University of Denver and a BA in Politics and Government from Ohio Wesleyan University. He is a licensed pilot and serves in the US Civil Air Patrol.

Mr. Inston's bio coming soon.

After 10 years in consulting, Martin returned in 2013 to his first love: logistics. His first job was to develop and run Prodex in UAE, which he still does, and he has since held different positions including France Managing Director and Group Key Account Director developing key skills in Aerospace Logistics.

Mr. Steven Alves has served in the role of General Manager of the Aerospace Logistics Group since 2009 and has been a member of the board since 2014. He has been managing global agent alliances for over 20 years.

He began his career in the shipping and logistics industry as an intern with the Port of Oakland, California, and also as an intern with NYK lines in Long Beach, California. From 1990 to 1995, Mr. Alves managed US domestic inventory and distribution for a frozen food brokerage company and in 1995 he joined Associated Global Systems in their international inside sales department. In 2000, Mr. Alves became the manager of their global agent alliance, the Associated Worldwide Logistics Network. In 2006, Mr. Alves co-founded the Global Freight Forwarders Group, where he served as General Manager and Board Member until 2021.

Mr. Alves earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in International Relations with an emphasis in Third World Economic Development from the University of California, Davis, and his Certificate in International Marketing from California State University, Fullerton.

Mr. Christian Gschwindenmann has been a member of the Aerospace Logistics Group since 2007 and has served as a member of the board since 2008. Together with the Haltmayer family he founded QCS Quick cargo Service Ltd in Switzerland. Since QCS became a major player in the Swiss freight forwarding industry with offices in Allschwil, Basel, Zurich, Geneva, Kloten.

Mr. Wong's bio coming soon.