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Generational change at the top of the Danish group A.P. Møller-Mærsk
Robert Mærsk Uggla will be appointed as the company's new president
February 15, 2022
After the annual meeting of the company, which will be held on March 15, Robert Mærsk Uggla will be appointed new president of the group and Marc Engel new vice president. Current President Jim Hagemann Snabe, and current Deputy Chairman President, Ane MærskMc-Kinney Uggla, mother of Robert Mærsk Uggla, they will not run again for election for the renewal of the Board of Directors. Jim Hagemann Snabe to hire the position of advisor to the new president and to the board of administration.
Ane MærskMc-Kinney Uggla serves on the board of administration of A.P. Møller-Mærsk since 1991 and is vice president since 2003. He is also president of the Board of Directors of A.P. Møller Holding, the family holding company that owns 42.09% of the capital of A.P. Møller-Mærsk and which also includes Danske Bank, Faerch Group, Maersk Drilling, KK Wind Solutions, Maersk Product Tankers, Maersk Tankers and A.P. Moller Capital.
'The transformation of A.P. Møller-Mærsk into an integrated containerized logistics company - has explained Ane MærskMc-Kinney Uggla making known his intention to leave the baton to the son - it is well underway thanks to the efforts of the board of directors, management led by Søren Skou and the many valuable employees. After three decades on the board of directors he came for me the time to pass the responsibility to Robert who, with his seven years on the board of directors is was a driving force in the development of A.P. Møller-Mærsk. I would like to thank Jim - he added - for his essential role in the change, which he carried out with tenacity and loyalty in the comparisons of history, name and long-term interests of the company. Jim is delivering a strong company and a solid foundation for further development, and I am pleased that we will continue to benefit from Jim's knowledge and ideas."
Robert Mærsk Uggla has also been a director since 2016 delegate of A.P. Møller Holding. "I'm grateful," he said. commented Robert Mærsk Uggla - for the contributions made by Ane and Jim to the company and for their personal support also in future. I look forward to continuing the transformation of A.P. Møller-Mærsk in close cooperation with Marc Engel, with the board of directors and with the management'.
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