Claudio Veritiero to head Peel Ports in management shuffle

UK port operator and owner Peel Ports has appointed Claudio Veritiero (above) as its new chief executive when current CEO Mark Whitworth moves up to become the company’s chairman on 4 April 2022.

Current chairman Tom Allison is standing down from the role, but will remain on the board “representing shareholder interests of Peel Group as a non-executive director”.

Mr Veritiero joined Peel Ports last year as chief operating officer, after previously serving as chief operating officer of construction and infrastructure provider ...