Soren Skou

CEO
A.P. Moller - Maersk

Soren Skou has been the Chief Executive Officer of A.P. Moller - Maersk since 2016 and has previously held executive positions within the company, both as CEO of Maersk Line and CEO of Maersk Tankers. He has been an Executive Board member of A.P. Moller - Maersk since 2006 and has, until his appointment to CEO of Maersk Line, held a variety of senior positions across A.P. Moller - Maersk.

Soren joined A.P. Moller - Maersk in 1983 as part of the Maersk International Shipping Education programme. He is a graduate from Copenhagen Business School and holds an MBA from IMD Business School in Switzerland.

In December 2014, Soren was named one of the most influential individuals in the international shipping industry according to Lloyd’s List and in May 2019, Soren was appointed member of the Board of Directors to Nokia.