Marie Epstein has been promoted to the position of regional vice president sales - Americas by Virgin Atlantic Cargo, based in New York. She replaces James Williams, who is moving back to Australia to meet family commitments. Epstein formerly was the airline’s regional sales manager, Americas, having joined the carrier in 2010 from Delta Air Lines/Northwest Airlines Cargo, where she was strategic partner manager/director strategic accounts. She later held sales and account management roles in the US with Pakistan International Airlines, Pan Am and American Airlines.