Atlas World Group has announced that Kelly Foreman has assumed the newly created position of chief diversity officer, while maintaining her current position as vice president of human resources, which she has held since March last year.

“I am honoured to expand my role with Atlas World Group and drive our strategy for diversity, equity and inclusion,” said Kelly. “I look forward to inspiring growth and development at Atlas through the advancement of our diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.”

Jack Griffin, Chairman & CEO of Atlas World Group, commented. "Atlas World Group is committed to providing a challenging, safe, diverse, and inclusive working environment where all associates can grow both professionally and personally.  I am confident that with Kelly’s leadership, our organisation will further enhance our work environment to the point where every associate can contribute and thrive.”

Atlas has also announced the appointment of Jessica Rogers as director of claims services. Prior to joining the Atlas team, Jessica served as customer service and shipping supervisor for SRG Global. In her new role she will oversee the daily activities surrounding the processing of loss and damage claims for Atlas’ national account and direct client customers.

Brenda McCandless, Senior Director of Claims Services said, "We are thrilled to welcome Jessica to our team to assist our customers, clients and network of Atlas movers throughout the moving process. Jessica has an abundance of knowledge in customer service and client communication to offer the Atlas family, and we are excited to see her grow and succeed in her new position."

Atlas World Group is based in Evansville, Indiana and is the parent company of a number of global transport companies, including Atlas Van Lines Inc.

Photos: Kelly Foreman (top) and Jessica Rogers.