Andersen promoted to partner of Maersk group
A.P. Moller-Maersk has promoted Thomas Thune Andersen, a former president of Maersk Inc. USA, to a partner of the Danish parent company, effective Jan. 1.
In June, Andersen was appointed chief executive officer of Maersk Oil and Gas, an affiliate A.P. Moller-Maersk, and left the liner shipping side of the conglomerate.
Andersen will now have the title of “shipowner.” He will belong to the top management team of A.P. Moller-Maersk, known as “The Firm A.P. Moller.” The team presently comprises Maersk Mc-Kinney Moller, Jess Soderberg, Knud E. Stubkj'r and Tommy Thomsen.
Andersen started with the A.P. Moller-Maersk group as a trainee in 1977. He has worked in various departments in Denmark and headed several Maersk organizations in Taiwan, the United Kingdom and the United States.
Andersen promoted to partner of Maersk group
