Maersk Group world towage supplier Svitzer has appointed Sabrina Weymiens to the newly created function of head of transformation.
Svitzer says she has been appointed to “spearhead Svitzer’s transformation journey and keep the company on track as it tackles decarbonization and delivers superior customer service.”
Weymiens has labored at Svitzer since April 2021, when she joined as head of economic innovation. Prior to becoming a member of Svitzer, she labored for Maersk Growth, the group’s enterprise capital operation, as innovation program supervisor. Outside the transport business Weymiens has expertise in strategic innovation roles at Implement Consulting and Johnson & Johnson, amongst others.
Bringing to her new function a wealth of information in change administration, and expertise in constructing pro-innovation cultures and ecosystems, Weymiens will work intently along with the remainder of the Svitzer world management group to comprehend a change that focuses on clients, staff and communities. Her function will see her design and apply ideas, strategies, approaches and governance to Svitzer’s transformation journey.
“I’m looking forward to helping unleash the full potential we have here at Svitzer,” mentioned Weymiens. “Through my work as the head of commercial innovation, I’ve helped to initiate Svitzer’s transformation and will continue to drive this forward through the creation and execution of a transformation roadmap. Working together as a united team across the organization, I believe we can future-proof Svitzer’s business for the challenges of tomorrow.”
Commenting on the appointment, Kasper Nilaus, CEO at Svitzer mentioned: “The marine services industry is facing significant challenges and the transformation journey will help ensure we remain an attractive workplace and meet our key business and commercial objectives, from decarbonization to delivering the best possible service to our global customer base.”