People.(Personnel changes in the freight forwarding industry)(Brief Article)

Airlines

Lufthansa Cargo: The airline named Gabriella Kroll, who had been vice president of corporate strategy, to the new post of vice president-strategic airline alliances, a post overseeing the implementation of the "New Global Cargo" venture to integrate freight operations with Singapore Airlines and Scandinavian Airline System. Kroll has been with Lufthansa since 1986 and moved to the cargo business in 1997. She became vice president of quality management in 1998.

Varig: As part of a plan to spin off and beef up its rechristened logistics division, the Brazilian carrier hired Jose Carlos Rocha Lima as cargo chief. Lima joins Varig after stints at floundering Brazilian carrier Vasp and the Brazilian post office. He replaces Miguel Dau, who had assumed the top post at Varig Cargo last year.

Atlas Air: The 747 freighter operator promoted Stuart G. Weinroth to vice president and …