Katharina Stanzel steps down as INTERTANKO managing director
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Following a recent meeting of its council of members, INTERTANKO, the International Association of Independent Tanker Owners, announced a leadership transition that sees Katharina Stanzel stepping down as managing director from Jan. 1, 2025 to be succeeded by current deputy managing director Tim Wilkins. <\/p>\n
Separately INTERTANKO announced that Rolf Westfal-Larsen Jr., CEO of Westfal-Larsen Management <\/a>has succeeded Paolo d\u2019Amico<\/a> as the association\u2019s chairman, effective Nov, 20.<\/p>\n Stanzel has served as INTERTANKO\u2019s MD since 2012. The fifth MD in the association\u2019s history, , she was the first to bring an environmental background to the position.<\/p>\n \u201cIt has been an absolute privilege to work with and serve the interests of INTERTANKO\u2019s members worldwide and develop, guide and direct the fantastic team of professionals we have in the secretariat today,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n Tim Wilkins, currently INTERTANKO\u2019s deputy MD and environment director, has over 25 years\u2019 experience with the association and is currently overseeing its environmental agenda and European and board activities.<\/p>\n \u201cI am honored to lead INTERTANKO and humbled by the support of the association\u2019s members,\u201d he said. \u201cMy focus will be on shaping a sustainable future for the tanker industry by supporting Members through the decarbonization transition, safeguarding the future of our seafarers and actively addressing the complex geopolitical challenges we face.\u201d<\/p>\n The post Katharina Stanzel steps down as INTERTANKO managing director<\/a> appeared first on Marine Log<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n