Gallagher named Damco’s U.K., Ireland CEO

Gallagher named DamcoÆs U.K., Ireland CEO    Damco, the logistics services operation of A.P. Moller – Maersk, has appointed Paul Gallagher to chief executive officer of its U.K. and Ireland operations.
   Gallagher has nearly 30 years in the shipping, logistics and forwarding industry. Starting with US Lines in 1982, he moved to Royal Nedlloyd in 1987 and joined A.P. Moller – Maersk when it acquired P&O Nedlloyd in 2005. He has held a number of senior positions in Damco, including 16 years as managing director of Damco Sea & Air, before taking up the position of chief operating officer for Damco in the United Kingdom and Ireland.