SSA Marine , one of the world’s leading independent marine terminal operators, today announced the appointment of Nicolas Gauthier as President of the company’s Global Container Division.
In this new role, Gauthier will leverage his wealth of experience in international port and logistics operations at the executive level to oversee SSA Marine’s container terminal concessions in the United States, Mexico, Panama, Chile, Colombia and the Vietnam. Gauthier is part of the executive team based in Seattle, where he reports to Uffe Ostergaard, CEO of Carrix, the parent company of SSA Marine.
Gauthier joins SSA Marine from DP World, where he served as CEO of DP World Peru. He started with the company in 2019 as CEO of DP World Ecuador. Previously, Gauthier spent seven years as CEO of PortSynergy Group, the largest container terminal operator in France.
“I am delighted that Nicolas is joining SSA Marine as President of our Global Containers Division,” said Ostergaard, CEO of Carrix. “Nicolas’ experience leading, growing and integrating marine terminal operations around the world made him the ideal candidate. Its ability to drive safety, operational efficiency and reduced emissions will greatly benefit our employees, customers and partners. I look forward to working closely with Nicolas as we embark on our next chapter of growth. »
“I am honored to join SSA Marine and take on this new role,” said Gauthier, president of SSA Marine’s global container division. “SSA Marine is a global leader in container terminal management, stevedoring and terminal development. I have enjoyed getting to know their incredible team and look forward to collaborating with them and our clients to achieve new levels of efficiency and growth. »
About SSA Marine
SSA Marine is one of the world’s leading independent and privately owned marine terminal operators. It operates in more than 250 terminals and rail yards in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Central America, South America and Asia. Its subsidiary, Tideworks Technology, offers innovative technology solutions for the transportation industry. Founded in 1949, the company has continued to expand its global presence while prioritizing the interests of its clients. It now employs more than 19,000 people worldwide.
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