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Søren Skou

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(businessman)
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Born20 August 1964
NationalityDanish
Alma materInternational Institute for Management Development
Member ofEuropean Round Table of Industrialists
Danish businessman, CEO of one of the largest shipping companies in the world, A.P. Moller-Maersk, since June 2016.

Søren Skou is a Danish businessman who has been the CEO of one of the largest shipping companies in the world, A.P. Moller-Maersk, since June 2016.

Career

In December 2014, Skou was named one of the most influential individuals in the international shipping industry according to the Lloyds List 2014.

Skou has worked for the company since 1983. He previously worked in the Maersk tanker department, before he became a partner of A.P. Moller-Maersk in 2007, and has been a member of the Executive Board of the company since 2001 before his promotion to the role of the CEO.

He is a member of the European Round Table of Industrialists.


 

Events Participated in

EventStartEndLocation(s)Description
WEF/Annual Meeting/201717 January 201720 January 2017World Economic Forum
Switzerland
2952 known participants, including prominently Bill Gates. "Offers a platform for the most effective and engaged leaders to achieve common goals for greater societal leadership."
WEF/Annual Meeting/201922 January 201925 January 2019World Economic Forum
Switzerland
"The reality is that we are in a Cold War [against China] that threatens to turn into a hot one."
WEF/Annual Meeting/202021 January 202024 January 2020World Economic Forum
Switzerland
This mega-summit of the world's ruling class and their political and media appendages happens every year, but 2020 was special, as the continuous corporate media coverage of COVID-19 started more or less from one day to the next on 20/21 January 2020, coinciding with the start of the meeting.
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