Lasse Carøe Henningsen set to take over as CFO at Hamburg Süd

Hamburg Süd has named Lasse Carøe Henningsen (pictured above) to replace chief financial officer Jakob Wegge-Larsen at the beginning of June.

Mr Wegge-Larsen, who started in the role in December 2017 but assumed the duties of chief financial officer for parent company Maersk’s Ocean & Logistics division in February, is to move to Copenhagen.

Mr Henningsen, 46, will be in charge of Hamburg Süd’s business finance and accounting divisions and join the management board.

Mr Henningsen has spent many years of his career ...