Maersk Names Zero Carbon Shipping Center's Management Team
The Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping on Tuesday announced its management team. to join CEO Bo Cerup-Simonsen in building an organization capable of facilitating the transition to a carbon free global shipping industry.Made possible by a DKK 400 million ($63.5 million) donation by the A.P. Møller Foundation, the Center was formed in June by a group of global shipping entities committing themselves to decarbonizing the maritime industry. The Center, which recently revealed its Board of Directors and a location at the heart of the Danish Shipping cluster in Copenhagen…
TORM CFO Zacho Resigns
Mads Peter Zacho, Chief Financial Offer at TORM, has resigned to become Chief Executive Officer at J. Lauritzen A/S. Mads has been with TORM since 2013 and will remain with the company for a transitional period to effect an orderly handover of his responsibilities, TORM said. Senior Vice President Christian Søgaard-Christensen, currently TORM's Head of Corporate Support and part of the Senior Management Team, has been named as acting CFO. Christian has been with the Company since 2010. TORM's Board of Directors has initiated an executive search for a new permanent CFO.
Torm Appoints New CFO
Mads Peter Zacho (44) has been appointed new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of TORM A/S. With an educational background as M.Sc. from the University of Copenhagen, Mads Peter Zacho began his professional career in banking working with Goldman Sachs Intl. and Unibank before joining the International Finance Corporation in Washington D.C. Mads Peter Zacho was with Nordea in Copenhagen before being recruited to A.P. Moller Maersk, where he was appointed Deputy Head of Group Finance. He joined Svitzer in 2010 where he is CFO today. “We are very pleased with the appointment of Mads.
