Egor Govorukhin appointed Chief Commercial Officer of Global Ports
Global Ports Investments PLC today announces that Egor Govorukhin has been appointed Chief Commercial Officer of the Group (CCO). Mr. Govorukhin, who has served as Deputy CCO since the beginning of 2014, replaces Roy Cummins who has accepted a role outside the Company and will leave Global Ports at the end of April.
Egor Govorukhin has more than 20 years of experience in container terminal management, liner shipping and freight forwarding. Mr. Govorukhin has served as Deputy CCO of Global Ports since the beginning of 2014. Prior to that, he worked as Vice President for Sales & Marketing at NCC Group for more than 6 years and Area Terminal Operations Manager, Eastern Europe at Maersk Line from 2003 to 2007. He held a number of senior managing positions in various logistics and freight forwarding companies from 1992 to 2003, including Sovmortrans International Forwarders and Sea-Land Service International, Ltd.
Mr. Govorukhin graduated from Moscow Institute of Economics and Statistics where he majored in economics and in 2006 successfully completed the APM Terminals MAGNUM program, a corporate-led program in partnership with ESADE Business School.
Global Ports Investments PLC is the leading operator of container terminals in the Russian market.
Global Ports’ terminals are located in the Baltic and Far East Basins, key regions for foreign trade cargo flows. Global Ports operates five container terminals in Russia (Petrolesport, First Container Terminal, Ust-Luga Container Terminal and Moby Dik in the Russian Baltics, and Vostochnaya Stevedoring Company in the Russian Far East) and two container terminals in Finland3 (Multi-Link Terminals Helsinki and Multi-Link Terminals Kotka). Global Ports also owns inland container terminals Yanino Logistics Park and Logistika-Terminal, both located in the vicinity of St. Petersburg, and has a 50% stake in the major oil product terminal AS Vopak E.O.S. in Estonia.