Atlas Canada appoints new president

OAKVILLE, ON- Moving service provider Atlas Canada announced that Barry Schellenberg has joined the company as president.

As Atlas Canada’s president, Schellenberg will oversee all business areas to drive the future direction of the van line. He will also be responsible for leveraging Atlas World Group business synergies, establishing and adhering to all budgets and profit and loss, and collaborating with fellow Atlas World Group leaders.

“Barry is a proven leader in consistently developing and executing successful organizational excellence in training, operational improvement and sales growth techniques,” said Glen Dunkerson, chairman and CEO of Atlas World Group. “As an impactful performer, we are confident in his ability to quickly engage the Atlas Canada team and deliver meaningful business results.”

Schellenberg’s areas of expertise include business development, strategy implementation, operations management, sales training and employee engagement.

“My intention is to deploy a strategic vision that focuses on the customer experience while supporting profitable and sustainable growth for the company,” Schellenberg said.

Prior to joining Atlas, Schellenberg worked as vice president of Western Canada for Sameday Worldwide, a courier service offering express and cargo services. There, he increased Sameday’s sales pipeline, improved on-time delivery service and reduced customer claims.

Schellenberg has also held multiple senior leadership roles with CE Franklin, DHL Express Canada and United Parcel Service (UPS) before joining Atlas.

 


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