Armada Sunset Holdings
O’Brien previously served as CCO at C.H. Robinson.

Transportation Transitions: New leadership for Armada Sunset Holdings and Atlas World Group International

Jan. 17, 2025
Armada Sunset Holdings names a president, and Atlas World Group International promotes new VP and GM.

Armada Sunset Holdings welcomes Chris O’Brien as president

Logistics and global supply chain solutions provider Armada Sunset Holdings recently announced Chris O’Brien is joining the company as president.

“We are pleased to welcome Chris to the Armada Sunset Holdings family as a key addition to our team,” said John Burke, executive chairman, Armada Sunset Holdings. “He is joining us at a pivotal time and will be instrumental in advancing our efforts to grow our business. Chris will lead the development and execution of strategies and initiatives that will take our company to the next level while also helping our clients navigate an evolving and dynamic logistics landscape.”

O’Brien previously served as CCO at C.H. Robinson, where he was a key member of the senior leadership team for more than two decades. O’Brien held broad responsibilities spanning sales, customer management, marketing, PR, and external communications. He also spearheaded several transformative go-to-market initiatives.

“I am proud to join the team at Armada Sunset Holdings and to contribute to the company’s continued growth and success,” O’Brien said. “Armada Sunset is a leader in supply chain management with an incredible team working day in and day out to deliver for our clients. I’m committed to leveraging my experience while working alongside our dedicated group to ensure that we continue to lead and exceed expectations in this dynamic industry.”

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Atlas World Group International appoints Christy Lewis to vice president, general manager

Atlas World Group International recently appointed Christy Lewis to the position of VP, general manager.

Lewis joined the Atlas team as director of commercial operations in July 2019. She has a history of leading company strategy and working with international teams to position Atlas for success in relocation, moving transportation, and logistics industries.

“Christy brings many years of leadership experience to the general manager role both from her prior positions outside of Atlas and her five and a half years overseeing the Commercial Operations Group here in Evansville,” said Jack Griffin, Atlas World Group chairman and CEO. “Our management team continues to strengthen its leadership, and under Christy Lewis’ continued direction and guidance in her new role as vice president, we are confident that this organization will continue to thrive and expand,” Griffin shared.

Lewis has over 20 years of experience as a managerial and operations expert and has streamlined Atlas operations while navigating an ever-changing market. Lewis has participated in industry conferences in recent years, aligned international moving company partnerships, and positioned Atlas as a global industry leader.

“It is a privilege to serve this company and everyone who depends on Atlas’ services,” Lewis said. “I am grateful to Jack for his continued trust and support and am confident that Atlas will carry our steady momentum forward for years to come.”

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