Those that questioned what Paddy Rodgers would certainly do following his choice to tip down as chief executive officer of vessel titan Euronav require marvel no more. From supervising of a procedure with greater than 70 ships, he’s changing to one with simply a solitary vessel, the historical tea clipper Cutty Sark.
In August, he will certainly enter the article of Director of the U.K.’s Royal Museums Greenwich, which includes the National Maritime Museum, the Royal Observatory, the 17th-century Queen’s House– as well as theCutty Sark As well as inviting 2 as well as a fifty percent million site visitors a year, it is likewise a significant facility of education and learning as well as research study.
Welcoming Rodgers, whose residence remains in Greenwich, to the article, Sir Charles Dunstone, Chair of Royal Museums Greenwich Trustees, stated, “Paddy has had a successful career serving as Chief Executive Officer of one of the largest international shipping companies in the world, Euronav, since 2000. Having qualified as a solicitor he relocated to Hong Kong where he first worked in shipping. In his nearly 20 years as CEO he has seen Euronav grow significantly; he is steeped in the contemporary maritime world and has taken a keen interest in safety, quality and the environment during his tenure. Paddy also has a passion for history, art and literature and is a Life Patron of the Museum. In 2018 he ran a half marathon to raise funds for the refurbishment of the Altazimuth Pavilion at the Royal Observatory.”
At Euronav, Rodgers is being done well as chief executive officer by CFO Hugo De Stoop.