Knud Stubkjær new CEO for Carrix

SHIPPING: Knud Stubkjær has joined the senior management of Carrix as chief strategic officer and chief executive officer. The company’s current CEO, Jon Hemingway, will continue to serve as the chairman of the board.

"I am greatly looking forward to working with the Carrix team," said Knud Stubkjær.

"Jon Hemingway and his colleagues have built a significant company in its field, which I have known from my Maersk Line days as a first class, professional, reliable and quality oriented enterprise with a strong foundation for the future. I have had 5 fantastic years with the E.R. Capital Holding Group in Hamburg, just as I enjoyed my prior 30 years with Maersk. I now look forward to putting this experience to use together with colleagues at Carrix and to being a constructive part of the Carrix future”.

Mr. Stubkjær has 35 years of experience in all aspects of international shipping, cargo logistics, and port operations. The first 30 years of his career were spent working for A.P. Moller-Maersk (APMM), the largest container shipping company in the world, including serving as the CEO of Maersk Line. More recently, Mr. Stubkjær joined E.R. Capital Holding in Hamburg, Germany as a partner and CEO of its wholly-owned subsidiary E.R. Schiffahrt, one of the world’s largest charter owners and managers of container vessels. He also served as vice chairman of E.R. Capital Holding Group and will continue to serve on their Board.

Kilde: shippingherald.com