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APM Terminals appoints new CFO

Effective 1 January 2025, Peter Wikström will assume the role of Chief Financial Officer at APM Terminals.

Peter Wikström brings a wealth of experience to APM Terminals, having most recently served as Head of Mergers & Acquisitions at the operator’s mother company Maersk since 2019. In this role, he played a pivotal part in strengthening Maersk’s M&A capabilities, spearheading some of the company’s most significant acquisitions.

Since 2023, Wikström has also held the position of Head of Strategic Brands, overseeing key entities such as MCI, Maersk Training, Stillstrøm, Frey Commodities, and the newly listed Svitzer. Under his leadership, he implemented an active ownership approach to enhance brand value and operational effectiveness.

“APM Terminals is a high-performing terminal company with a tangible track record of providing value for all its stakeholders. I look forward to joining the talented APM Terminals team from January and to contributing to the exciting growth journey that the company has ahead,” stated Peter Wikström.

Additionally, Peter Wikström joined Maersk in 2016, transitioning from a 15-year career in investment banking, where he held senior roles at SEB and China International Capital Corporation (CICC).

“Peter Wikström brings a distinguished track record of leadership, expertise and a proven history of driving growth to this vital role. With APM Terminals on an exciting trajectory – delivering critical infrastructure and high-performing operations globally – Peter’s deep experience in M&A and financial acumen will be instrumental in propelling our next phase of success. As we continue to strengthen our position and create value for our stakeholders, we are confident that Peter’s leadership will be a key driver in achieving our ambitious goals and shaping the future of APM Terminals,” commented Keith Svendsen, CEO of APM Terminals.





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