Meeting with Logistics Practice
Logistics Students Club invites you to the next Meeting with Logistics Practice, which will take place on:
- 25 November at 9:45 in room C301 (session held in Polish)
This time, the guest speaker will be Anna Krzyśko-Vasković – CEO of Northgate Logistics
Anna Krzyśko-Vasković - is a graduate of the Maritime University, majoring in Maritime Trade and Logistics. She is the founder of Northgate Logistics, a company she has significantly grown over the years in the freight forwarding industry. She serves as a member of the Audit Committee of the Polish Chamber of Forwarding and Logistics. She has been repeatedly awarded in the field of transport organisation, including “Logistics Operator of the Year” in 2022, 2023, and 2024, and “Forwarder of the Year” in 2023.
The organisation she manages serves more than 1,300 entities each month across all sectors of the economy. She has developed specialised training techniques for her forwarders, enabling them to continuously enhance their professional skills. In her work, she emphasises flexibility, innovation, and initiative — as noted in one of her biographies, she “can replace one promising strategy with a new, completely different one.” Her approach highlights stepping out of one’s comfort zone, readiness for market changes, and redefining business models. Thanks to this mindset, she has successfully introduced a pioneering partnership-based cooperation model that creates continuous development opportunities for her forwarders.
Northgate Logistics is the undisputed leader of spot forwarding services in Poland. Thanks to its advanced customer service methods, it delivers transport solutions with exceptional effectiveness and the highest service quality. Specialised in the demanding spot-service market, the company is capable of organizing transport for every branch of industry, ensuring the speed and flexibility of its solutions.
With 22 offices across all regions of Poland and over 130 forwarders operating within a strictly standardised service model, the organisation handles more than 350 entities daily, coordinating shipments worldwide. A strong focus on achieving set goals while maintaining service quality is the foundation of its operational activities and continuous development.
Meeting topic:
“Why is it worth working in forwarding? The industry without sugar-coating.”
The CEO of Northgate Logistics will discuss what brings satisfaction in the TSL industry, what challenges arise, and how to handle them. She will outline the expectations business partners have towards forwarders, highlighting the differences between forwarders, logisticians, and carriers. She will also explain the benefits, risks, and key knowledge needed when deciding on a professional development path.