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Tim Wickmann

Global Executive Vice President Commercial Ports and Terminals.
26.6 yrs experienceLogistics & Supply Chain
Jul 2023

The move

MoveWorld Shipping Council → DP World
TitleManaging Director, Asia → Global Executive Vice President Commercial Ports & Terminals
LocationSingapore → United Arab Emirates
Career arcRecent arrival
Cross-border moveYes · Singapore → United Arab Emirates
Years in UAE5.8
Total experience26.6 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

  1. Global Executive Vice President Commercial Ports & TerminalsJul 2023 — Present
    DP World· United Arab Emirates
  2. Senior Vice President Commercial for Port & TerminalsAug 2020 — Jul 2023
    DP World· United Arab Emirates
  3. Managing Director, AsiaOct 2018 — Jul 2020
    World Shipping Council· Singapore
  4. Leadership and container shipping consultantJun 2018 — Oct 2018
    SGP· Singapore
  5. CEOJul 2008 — Apr 2018
    MCC Transport Singapore
  6. Vice PresidentOct 2007 — Apr 2018
    A.P. Møller - Mærsk
  7. Vice PresidentOct 2007 — Jul 2008
    A. P. Moller - Maersk
  8. Route Director2003 — Apr 2007
    Maersk Line
  9. Commercial Manager2001 — 2003
    Maersk Korea Limited
  10. Commercial Manager1999 — 2001
    Maersk Argentina

Education

Top skills

TransportationMaritimeContainerInternational ShippingMaritime OperationsContainer Shipping

About

A seasoned globally experienced shipping executive with extensive international experience spanning more than 30 years, of which 20 years in leadership positions in 5 different countries on 4 continents. 9 years (2008-2017) as CEO for a plus USD one Billion independent shipping company in Singapore with key responsibilities including: Organisational creation and development, Complete P&L responsibility, Intensive network based asset management, Short, medium and long term strategic planning, Business expansion and development including JV and M&A, Senior customer relationships and superior customer service delivery, Brand establishment, development and recognition including social media, Outsourcing, Governance and compliance. Have an EMBA from Columbia Business School NY and London Busin

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