JERICHO, N.Y. — Purolator USA has appointed David Borchik as sales manager of the company’s Eastern District. Borchik will have overall responsibility for sales operations and account relationships, as well as for ensuring consistency of processes throughout the Eastern region.

Borchik has more than 25 years of experience in the global logistics and supply chain industries, most recently serving as president of Link Logistics NA, an independent transportation company specializing in export/import services. Prior to that, Borchik held a senior position with Maersk Line shipping company with emphasis on sales, operations and building account relationships in the global transportation and logistics arena.

“Dave’s tremendous experience in the logistics field will be a great asset both to Purolator and to our customers,” said director of sales John Jensen. “He has great insight into current practices in global supply chain solutions that will ensure Purolator’s status as the ‘go to’ provider of solutions for service to, from and within the Canadian market.”

Purolator officials say reliable access to the Canadian market has become critical, with US businesses increasingly looking to Canada as a source of economic growth.

“The Purolator name is synonymous with Canada, with excellence and with dependability,” Jensen added. “Dave Borchik is exactly the right person to steward our operations and help grow our brand in the vitally important eastern region.”