YRC Worldwide is a U.S.-based Fortune 500 providing transportation services for industrial, commercial and retail products, and has recently strengthened its presence in China:

- It is in the process of acquiring Shanghai Jiayu Logistics, a major provider of road transport services

- It has appointed two new members to its Board of Directors, one (Michael Byrnes pictured on the right) has extensive China experience

Michael Byrnes - has worked in China for over two decades. Previously President of Tyco International China, VP China Operations for Rockwell Automation, senior advisor for a government affairs consulting firm and served as U.S. Defense Attache at U.S Embassy in Beijing.
Mark Schulz - spent 32 years at Ford Motor Co where he was Executive Vice President and President of International Operations.

Source: PR YRC Worldwide