Maersk appoints Thomas Theeuwes Managing Director for Central West Africa

 

Harboursandport.com: Abidjan - Thomas Theeuwes has been appointed Managing Director for Maersk Central West Africa and will be based in Abidjan, Ivory Coast. Thomas who is a Belgian citizen has over 10 years’ experience within A.P. Moller - Maersk and has held various positions in Europe, Asia and West Africa for Maersk, Damco, and Safmarine.

A statement by Kerry Rosser, Africa Communications Manager, made available to Harboursandport noted that "With this new role, he will assume the business responsibilities across Ivory Coast, Burkina Faso, Nigeria, Benin, Niger, Togo and Ghana ensuring Maersk continues to remain close to customers and partner with them to find integrated solutions to fit their needs. “I am pleased to welcome Thomas Theeuwes as the Managing Director for Maersk Central West Africa, he brings a wealth of knowledge of the markets and is supported by a strong customer-focused team across West Africa.” says David Williams, Managing Director of Maersk Africa. Thomas Theeuwes shares, “I am looking forward to this new role and working with the team in Central West Africa to continue to add value to our customers and meeting their changing needs now and into the future.” About Maersk A.P. Moller - Maersk is an integrated container logistics company working to connect and simplify its customers’ supply chains. As the global leader in shipping services, we operate in 130 countries and employ roughly 76,000 people. Our mission is to enable and facilitate global supply chains and provide opportunities for our customers to trade globally.