Kjaedegaard to leave Maersk Co.

Kjaedegaard to leave Maersk Co. Jesper Kjaedegaard has decided to step down as chief executive officer of A.P. Moller – Maersk’s United Kingdom subsidiary, Maersk Co. Ltd.
   Kjaedegaard, who was has been with the Danish group for some three decades, was appointed CEO of the London-based company in 2005. He will be succeeded as of Sept. 1 by Director Nigel Pusey, a former P&O Nedlloyd executive who joined the group in 2006 after its takeover of the Anglo-Dutch shipping line.