Leadership Team

Vaughn Moore – President, AIT Worldwide Logistics

 

Vaughn Moore is president of AIT Worldwide Logistics. A 17-year industry veteran who most recently served as Global Vice President of Sales and Marketing for AIT, Moore’s diverse background includes extensive sales, public speaking, recruitment and management experience.

A member of the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals and the Executives Club of Chicago, Moore has also been recognized by the Madison and Strathmore’s “Who’s Who” lists of business leaders and professionals. Presented with the lifetime member award, he was honored for his leadership, achievements and dedication to his profession and industry.

Moore received his MBA from J.L. Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, NC. 

 Ray Fennelly – Vice President, Global Business Development

Ray Fennelly is vice president of Global Business Development for AIT Worldwide Logistics. Born and raised in Ireland, Fennelly began his career with AIT as an account executive in 1995. He most recently served as director of Business Development – Sales. As head of Global Business Development, Fennelly oversees strategic global partnerships to further increase AIT’s international scope.

Keith Tholan – Vice President, Sales

Keith Tholan is vice president of Sales for AIT Worldwide Logistics. He began his career with the company in 2002 as director of Sales for the company’s Western region. In 2004 he was named regional vice president.

Bill Reichman - Vice President, Information Technology

Bill Reichman is vice president of Information Technology for AIT Worldwide Logistics. In his current position, he leads application development and support, network and system administration, data management, and corporate training. Reichman joined AIT in 1997 as director of Information Systems. Prior to this, he served as a principle in the software company responsible for developing the WorldPort Operating System and had a lengthy career with IBM Corp.

  Joe Kayser – Vice President, Finance

Joe Kayser is vice president of Finance. He is directly responsible for management of all financial, treasury, accounting and human resource functions. Prior to joining AIT in 1999, Kayser held management positions with Cendant Mobility Services Corp. and Archer Daniels Midland Company. He received a Bachelor of Science from Millikin University and a Masters of Business Administration from University of Notre Dame.

Dan Lisowski and Steve Leturno – Co-founders/Co-chairmen, AIT Worldwide Logistics

Dan Lisowski and Steve Leturno are co-founders and co-chairmen of AIT Worldwide Logistics. Since founding the company in 1979, the two business partners have celebrated more than thirty years of business milestones and community achievements.

In 2005, they were honored for their successes in the supply chain community by being named as Chicago area finalists for the Ernst and Young Entrepreneur of the Year® award. On January 8, 2009, the co-founders celebrated AIT’s continued overseas growth with the opening of AIT’s flagship office in Asia: AIT Worldwide Logistics – Hong Kong, followed by the most recent addition of the Shanghai station.

Under the leadership of Lisowski and Leturno, AIT has played a pivotal role in the fight against breast cancer through the company’s flagship sponsorship support of Chicago’s annual Making Strides Against Breast Cancer® walk. This October commemorates the 12-year anniversary of AIT’s longstanding partnership with the American Cancer Society.

In May of 2010, Lisowski and Leturno appointed Vaughn Moore as president of AIT. While the structure of the organization has since transformed to better facilitate AIT’s phenomenal growth in the industry, the co-founders remain actively involved in offering their guidance, support, passion and leadership in the day-to-day operations of their business.