Independent courier company APC Overnight has announced two new senior appointments.

Andy Taylor, who was previously managing director of Inpost, has taken up the position of network director and will also join the company’s board of directors, while Colin Rann, formerly of FedEx, has taken over as operations director.

Both directors will report directly to Jonathan Smith who joined APC Overnight in April this year, as the company’s first externally appointed CEO.

Taylor's primary role will be to streamline processes and improve service for the company’s extensive regional network.

Rann will support and develop the operation's functions.