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About GLN

Mission, Values & Leadership

Since 2003, Global Logistics Network (GLN) has connected trusted freight forwarders into one stable, well-governed community. Members gain scale, financial protection, and partnerships that last through the Power of One.

Our Mission

Empowering Forwarders Since 2003

Global Logistics Network (GLN) was founded with one purpose: to help independent freight forwarders thrive in a competitive global market. We provide the stability, protection, and scale that enable members to grow with confidence.
  • Create a trusted environment for lasting partnerships.
  • Offer governance and financial safeguards that reduce risk.
  • Strengthen independents against multinational competitors.

Our Values

Principles that Guide GLN

GLN’S growth is grounded in clear, consistent values. These principles shape how members work together and how the network is governed.
Trust
GLN is built on clear rules, transparent communication, and accountable governance. Members know what to expect from each other and from the network, project after project.
Stability
With a proven track record since 2003, GLN offers a network that won’t disappear overnight. Members benefit from consistent leadership, predictable processes, and long-term relationships.
Protection
Defined payment terms and dispute mediation, GLN is designed to protect both your reputation and your business.
Collaboration
GLN encourages active cooperation. Members share opportunities, coordinate complex shipments, and work together to win and retain key accounts worldwide.
Professionalism
Every GLN member is expected to meet high operational, ethical standards, professional conduct, timely communication, and reliable performance that are non-negotiable across the network.
Innovation
GLN partners with leading industry platforms to offer modern tools for payments, cargo insurance, and communication across the network.
Global Reach
With coverage in 135+ countries, GLN gives forwarders fast access to reliable partners anywhere in the world where their customers need solutions.
Strong Governance
A clear code of conduct, defined processes, and experienced leadership ensure fair handling of issues and consistency across the network.
The Power of One
GLN’s Power of One philosophy unites members under one standard of quality in the best and most trusted and respected forwarding network in the world.

Our Team

Experienced Governance You Can Trust

GLN is guided by an experienced leadership team that understands the realities of freight forwarding. Their focus is simple: protect the network, growth for members, and ensure GLN continues to deliver value year after year.
Ernst van der Heijden

Ernst van der Heijden

Executive Director
Natashia Cunanan

Natashia Cunanan

Network Intelligence & Support Department
Nama Member 1

Agane Ong

Lead Designer
Nama Member 2

Carmi Rose Sanchez Flores

Designer
Nama Member 3

Khyla Senibalo

Lead Marketer

WHY GLN

Why Forwarders Rely on GLN

GLN members and applicants can reach our team for help with membership. conferences. or network-related questions. Whether you need guidance on a payment issue or support finding the right partner, we're ready to assist.

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