Alain Jestin
CEO & Co-Founder, Efret LtdConnect
Alain has over 30 years’ experience in European transport and logistics and is the CEO and Co-founder of Efret Ltd.
Whilst his early aspirations were focused on marine exploration inspired by Jacques Cousteau, his career path led him to the transport and logistics industry. Gaining his degree in international business, trade, and commerce, he started his career with P&O Ferrymasters. Working his way up from Business Analyst to Sales Manager, he initially spent time client side, cutting his teeth as an implant coordinating logistics at a Sony in the UK. As co-founder of efret, he has been instrumental in transforming the business from a fledgling start up to one of the most well-respected operators within the European logistics sector, with an enviable client roster.
His perspective as CEO of one of the most innovative transport operators in the market, means he is well placed to comment on the logistics industry's transformation and the increasing importance of sustainability and global trade.
Recent articles
Amazon recognises Efret as a pioneer of European transport
13th November 2024 2 minute read
7.5-tonne trucks are the unsung heroes of European transport
19th June 2024 2 minute read
E-commerce giant commits its European transport future to intermodal
12th January 2024 2 minute read
Efret launches Elite - a new state-of-the-art Transport Management System
3rd November 2023 4 minute read
How has Brexit induced customs clearance impacted European transport to and from the UK?
7th September 2023 3 minute read
Decarbonisation and sustainability in the European Freight Transport and Logistics industry
24th August 2023 3 minute read
The current state and future prospects of the European transport and logistics industry.
19th July 2023 6 minute read
