The Board of Odfjell Terminals BV has announced that Frank Erkelens will join Odfjell Terminals as the new CEO of its global activities.
Frank has more than 20 years of experience in the terminal industry and has moved from the position of President EMEA at Vopak. Frank lives in the Netherlands, and will be working out of both the Rotterdam and the Houston office.
Furthermore, David Ellis, the current President of Odfjell Terminals BV, has decided to leave the company after more than 20 years in the Odfjell Group. Since 2013, Ellis has guided the organisation through a challenging period for Odfjell Terminals. The company has stated it would like to thank him for his commitment and dedication during all of his years with Odfjell SE and Odfjell Terminals.
Ellis will be leaving the company on 1 April 2016, and Kristian Mørch, CEO of Odfjell Group, will act as interim CEO until Frank Erkelens joins the company on 1 May 2016.
Adapted from press release by Francesca Brindle