In line with the strategic direction announced in September 2016, A.P. Møller-Mærsk A/S has made significant progress in focusing the future business on container shipping, ports and logistics.
To further accelerate the development of customer-oriented end-to-end transportation and logistics solutions, the Board of A.P. Møller-Mærsk A/S has announced that it is strengthening the management of the company by appointing the Chief Operating Officer, Chief Commercial Officer as well as the CEO of APM Terminals to the Executive Board.
Effective December 1, 2017, Mr Vincent Clerc, Executive Vice-President and Chief Commercial Officer, Mr Morten Engelstoft, Executive Vice-President and Chief Executive Officer, APM Terminals, and Mr Søren Toft, Executive Vice-President and Chief Operating Officer will join the Executive Board of A.P. Møller-Mærsk A/S.
Mr Søren Skou, CEO of A.P. Møller-Mærsk A/S, says: “We have made good progress on the separation of the oil and oil-related businesses as well as the integration of container shipping, ports and logistics. The expansion of the Executive Board will further accelerate our journey towards delivering seamless end-to-end experiences to our customers. Vincent, Morten and Søren have all demonstrated strong leadership and customer focus as well as delivered solid results over many years. They are recognised, visionary and global leaders in the container shipping, ports and logistics industry. I look forward to having them take on additional executive responsibility and to join me and the rest of the Executive Board on the journey towards the future Maersk.”
New composition of the Executive Board of A.P. Møller-Mærsk A/S
* Søren Skou, CEO, A.P. Møller – Mærsk A/S
* Claus V. Hemmingsen, Vice-CEO, A.P. Møller-Mærsk A/S and CEO of the Energy division
* Jakob Stausholm, Executive Vice-President, A.P. Møller-Mærsk A/S and Chief Finance, Strategy and Transformation Officer
* Vincent Clerc, Executive Vice-President, A.P. Møller-Mærsk A/S and Chief Commercial Officer, Chairman, Damco
* Morten Engelstoft, Executive Vice-President, A.P. Møller-Mærsk A/S and CEO for APM Terminals, Chairman, Svitzer
* Søren Toft, Executive Vice-President, A.P. Møller-Mærsk A/S and Chief Operating Officer, Chairman, Maersk Container Industry, Board Member of Hamburg Süd Supervisory Board (pending regulatory approval)[/vc_column_text]
