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Lineage Logistics Completes the Acquisition of Spanish Transport and Cold-Store Operator Grupo Fuentes

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Thursday, September 1, 2022

Lineage Logistics, LLC (Lineage or the Company), one of the worlds leading temperature-controlled industrial REIT and logistics solutions providers, today completed the acquisition of Grupo Fuentes, a major operator of transport and cold-storage facilities, headquartered in Murcia, Spain.

Key Points: 
  • Lineage Logistics, LLC (Lineage or the Company), one of the worlds leading temperature-controlled industrial REIT and logistics solutions providers, today completed the acquisition of Grupo Fuentes, a major operator of transport and cold-storage facilities, headquartered in Murcia, Spain.
  • With the close of the transaction, Grupo Fuentes and its 850 employees become part of Lineage.
  • Rafael Fuentes, the CEO of Grupo Fuentes, will focus on developing Lineage's transportation service offering, where Grupo Fuentes already has a significant international presence.
  • The acquisition of Grupo Fuentes and its transport fleet is a complement to Lineages recent expansion of its European warehouse facilities.

Lineage Logistics Announces Acquisition of Spanish Transport and Cold-Store Operator Grupo Fuentes

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Tuesday, August 2, 2022

Lineage Logistics, LLC (Lineage or the Company), one of the worlds leading temperature-controlled industrial REIT and logistics solutions providers, today announced its intention to acquire Grupo Fuentes, a major operator of transport and cold storage facilities, headquartered in Murcia, Spain.

Key Points: 
  • Lineage Logistics, LLC (Lineage or the Company), one of the worlds leading temperature-controlled industrial REIT and logistics solutions providers, today announced its intention to acquire Grupo Fuentes, a major operator of transport and cold storage facilities, headquartered in Murcia, Spain.
  • Grupo Fuentes operates a fleet of over 500 vehicles and trailers, 6 logistics centers, a cold storage warehouse, and services supporting those facilities.
  • Grupo Fuentes will accelerate our ongoing expansion into transport services, which will enable us to deliver end-to-end solutions for our customers throughout the Lineage network and Europe broadly.
  • The acquisition of Grupo Fuentes and its transport fleet is a complement to Lineages recent expansion of its European warehouse facilities.

Customers Bank Hires Bernard Garrigues as Chief People Officer to Support Ambitious Growth

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Wednesday, March 9, 2022

Customers Bank, a digital and fintech-forward top 100 bank in the nation with nearly $20 billion in assets, announced it hired Bernard Garrigues as Chief People Officer (CPO) to strengthen the leadership team and support the institutions continued national growth.

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  • Customers Bank, a digital and fintech-forward top 100 bank in the nation with nearly $20 billion in assets, announced it hired Bernard Garrigues as Chief People Officer (CPO) to strengthen the leadership team and support the institutions continued national growth.
  • Bernard will be a key driver in furthering our Best in Class HR initiatives matching our programs to our culture, vision and values, stated Sam Sidhu, President and Chief Executive Officer of Customers Bank.
  • Garrigues brings a wealth of HR leadership experience to Customers Bank, with the majority of that expertise developed within the financial services sector.
  • Customers Bank is a full-service bank with $19.6 billion in assets at December 31, 2021, and a wholly owned subsidiary of Customers Bancorp, Inc. (NYSE:CUBI).

Former 21st Century Oncology Chief Legal Officer and Executive Vice President Joins King & Spalding's Chicago Office

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Wednesday, September 2, 2020

CHICAGO, Sept. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --King & Spalding today announced that Amy Garrigues has joined as a partner in the firm's Healthcare team in the Chicago office.

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  • CHICAGO, Sept. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --King & Spalding today announced that Amy Garrigues has joined as a partner in the firm's Healthcare team in the Chicago office.
  • In addition to holding senior law firm positions as a health law practitioner, Garrigues most recently has been chief legal officer and executive vice president of 21st Century Oncology, an international cancer care provider.
  • In her role at 21st Century Oncology, Garrigues oversaw and managed the legal, risk management, physician compensation, licensing, and regulatory affairs departments.
  • "I look forward to further fortifying the already strong brand in healthcare that King &Spalding has, and to support the firm in growing the Chicago office," Garrigues said.