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Masterpiece International Appoints Executive Vice President of Sales to Management Team

September 10, 2018

New York City, New York – September 10, 2018 – Masterpiece International (“MPI”) continues to expand its Executive Management Team with the appointment of Nick Iosue as Executive Vice President of Sales. With the addition of Mr. Iosue, the sales force will continue to acquire team members in key markets and improve value for the company’s International Logistics Solutions (“ILS”) division. He will assume his new role on September 4th and will be an exciting boost to the Executive Management Team.

Nick Iosue brings almost 20 years of logistics and transportation sales management experience to the growing ILS team. His depth of industry knowledge and ability to build energetic teams will be crucial to the continued growth of Masterpiece’s International Logistics division. Adding Iosue as EVP of Sales fortifies the sales and client solutions teams, and the company’s commitment to superior customer experience.

“Customer service is our priority and a real differentiator for Masterpiece. We have tasked Nick with the goal to further expand the sales team so that they may provide comprehensive solutions with great service to our existing clients, and expand that service offering to new clients,” said President Thomas Gilgen, “He’s now the leader of the sales initiative at Masterpiece and a key piece of the Management Team.”

He will join the U.S.-based logistics provider as the company continues its growth trend and recognizes the need to develop a robust account management and sales force. With Iosue at the helm, the sales structure will begin to take on a unique shape with personnel in areas such as the Northeast, Midwest, and West Coast regions of the United States as well as the Middle East, Asia-Pacific, and Europe regions. Iosue joins Vice President of Operations Susan Erfesoglou as the two will lead the ILS Division with the guidance of President Thomas Gilgen.

“We’ve invested in our company leadership,” said Thomas Gilgen, “Which has led to developments and unprecedented growth in a number of areas. It’s an exciting time to be a member of the Masterpiece family.”

Nick Iosue will be based out of Masterpiece’s New York City Headquarters and report directly to the Thomas Gilgen, President of Masterpiece International.

About Masterpiece International
Masterpiece International was founded in 1989 in New York City, where its headquarters remains the preeminent logistics provider to the fine arts community, and a wide range of specialty industries, for nearly three decades. It has since expanded into 16 locations across the United States, with access to every major U.S. port and airport, and an expansive worldwide network. Learn more at www.masterpieceintl.com.

Press Contact
Andrew Buonomo
Telephone: 267.969.3087
Email: abuonomo@masterpieceintl.com

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