
Tiemen Meester
Group COO, Ports & Terminals at DP World
The move
MoveGRUP TCB, S.L. → DP World
TitleChairman of the Board → Group COO Ports & Terminals
LocationBarcelona → Dubai
Career arcRecent arrival
Cross-border moveYes · Spain → United Arab Emirates
Years in UAE6.4
Total experience26.8 years
DP World headcount10,001+ employees
DP World industryTransportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
DP World HQDubai, Jebel Ali
DP World typePublic Company
Career arc
- Group COO Ports & TerminalsJan 2020 — Present
DP World· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time - CEO and MD, Americas regionJan 2017 — Jan 2020
DP World· Charlotte, North Carolina Area - Chairman of the BoardMar 2016 — Dec 2016
GRUP TCB, S.L.· Barcelona Area, Spain
- Chairman of the BoardDec 2014 — Jan 2017
Global Ports Investments· Cyprus
- Chairman of the BoardJan 2012 — May 2016
Brasil Terminal Portuário· Santos, Brasil
- Senior Vice President, Business Implementation, Member of the Management BoardJul 2011 — Dec 2016
APM Terminals· The Hague Area, Netherlands - Vice President and Head of HRAug 2008 — Jul 2011
APM Terminals· The Hague Area, Netherlands - Member of the Board of DirectorsJan 2008 — Dec 2016
Port of Salalah· Muscat, Oman
- VP WCA RegionJul 2006 — Jul 2007
APM Terminals - CEOJan 2005 — Jul 2007
Port of Salalah
- Country and Area Manager Eastern EuropeJan 2000 — Dec 2004
Maersk Line· Moscow, Russian Federation - Regional Manager CIS1998 — 1999
Sea Land Service Inc
Education
- Cornell University· Strategic Human Resources2009 — 2009
- Columbia Business School· Transition to General management2004 — 2004
- Maritime Institute De RuyterB.Sc · Merchant Navy Officer1983 — 1987