Danet, finance chief of the printing and personal systems division in Europe and the Middle East, will join Maersk on 7 April and be part of the management board of Maersk Line.
Maersk’s current chief strategy, finance and transformation officer, Jakob Stausholm, will continue as chief strategy and transformation officer – dropping the direct finance role.
The carrier has outperformed its rivals by cutting operating costs to become the most financially efficient container line over the past couple of years, but analysts say its competitors should start to catch up as they bring in mega-size container vessels.
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