Comment / 'Lucky' Skou quits and it's a daunting task for trailblazer Clerc

Consensus from our marketplace all the way through the pandemic with regard to the AP Møller-Mærsk (APMM) group CEO, to paraphrase, has always been: “Søren Skou, what a lucky fella!”

That, mind you, isn’t entirely fair.

Yet

With the news today that he has retired – in his own prepared remarks: “To continue to work at non-executive level and have more time for my family and for other interests” – the spotlight suddenly shifts to logistics rising star, or rather logistics trailblazer, ...