CJ Logistics Names Jonathan Song as Global Business Division Head
SEOUL, South Korea – CJ Logistics, a leading South Korean logistics firm, has appointed Jonathan Song (56), former Global Sales and Marketing Senior Vice President at Expeditors International, as the head of its Global Business Division, effective July 2, 2025. With over 30 years of experience in the global logistics industry, Song is recognized as a top sales expert, having overseen operations across 60 countries at Expeditors, North America’s largest international transportation specialist.
Strengthening Global Reach
CJ Logistics anticipates that Song’s extensive expertise will enhance its global network, spanning 46 countries and 462 locations, propelling the company toward its goal of entering the global top 10 logistics firms. His leadership is expected to synergize with the company’s advanced logistics technologies, boosting competitiveness in key markets.
Strategic Market Expansion
The company is accelerating its presence in high-value logistics sectors. In the U.S., CJ Logistics is expanding cold chain operations with new hubs in Georgia and Kansas, while collaborating with the Korea Ocean Business Corporation (KOBC) to establish major logistics centers in New Jersey (New York) and Illinois (Chicago). In India, it is enhancing competitiveness through integrated land and rail transport services. Additionally, a Saudi GDC (Global Distribution Center) in Riyadh, launched in April 2025, is currently in trial operations, marking a significant step into the Middle East market.
Leadership and Vision
A CJ Logistics spokesperson stated, “Jonathan Song is a strategic leader with an unmatched reputation in global sales and marketing. His expertise will amplify our extensive network and cutting-edge technology, driving us closer to our vision of becoming a top 10 global logistics leader.”
This appointment underscores CJ Logistics’ commitment to international expansion, setting a benchmark for Korean companies aiming to lead in the global logistics arena.