Board of Directors

Board of Directors

Vincent Ng - Chairman

Vincent NgVincent Ng is the Regional CEO of Europe and Mediterranean (EuroMed) and Middle East South Asia (MESA). His responsibilities include driving strategic growth, ensuring operational excellence and capitalizing on emerging opportunities across the expanding markets of EuroMed and MESA. He also sits on the PSAI's Senior Management Council.

Vincent Ng joined PSA in 1998 as an Accountant in the International Business Finance Department. He was then rotated to the Container Operations Finance Department serving in PSA Singapore in 2000. He was subsequently appointed as Financial Controller and posted to PSA’s other flagship company in Belgium in 2002.

Vincent Ng took on the role of Finance Manager and was rotated in a few appointments in PSA Singapore before joining Group Finance in 2007. He was posted to Türkiye for 15 months as part of the team responsible for the start-up of PSA’s joint venture in Mersin. He was subsequently promoted to Vice President (Group Finance) in July 2008 in recognition of his outstanding performance. Vincent Ng was the Regional CFO for Middle East & South Asia (MESA) Region in PSA Group in 2010.

Vincent Ng serves as a Director of the Board for several PSA companies. He holds an Honours Degree in Accountancy from Nanyang Technological University of Singapore. Vincent Ng received the PSA Global Champion Award in 2016 in recognition of his contributions as a key catalyst for change in pivotal roles across multiple projects in PSA.

Flemming Dalgaard - Vice Chairman

Flemming DalgaardFlemming Dalgaard is a senior business leader and non executive board member, with extensive global leadership and management experience in maritime infrastructure including ports, shipping, logistics and road/rail transport. He has previously worked as a senior executive for Maersk Line, DP World and CEO for Gulftainer. He has a successful performance record covering strategic, financial, tactical and operational exposure and responsibilities in all areas of business management and leadership.

Flemming has held various Board Memberships as Director and Chairman for the last +15 years driving strategies, improvements and overall business management execution. Flemming holds a degree in International Shipping as well as a qualification in Maritime Law (Commercial). He has completed a select number of executive programs, most recently at Wharton University, London Business School and the CSEP at Columbia University (New York). He is also a Chartered Director at the IOD and fully qualified as a professional board director, as well as a Chartered Fellow at the UK Institute of Logistics and Transport.

Pelin Akın Özalp - Board Member

Pelin Akın ÖzalpAfter graduating from Surrey University, UK, in 2010, Pelin Akın Özalp started her career in the Deutsche Bank. Following her return to Turkey, she attended the MT Program of TAV Airports Holdings. Later moving on to the parent company, she has been serving as a Board Member in Akfen Holding as of 2012. She is an active member of the Board of Trustees and the Board of Directors at TİKAV (Turkish Human Resources Education and Health Foundation) and Vice President of The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award-Türkiye National Committee. She is also Chairwoman at the Advisory Board of the Contemporary Turkish Studies Chair founded in London School of Economics since 2010.

She has been serving in DEİK(Foreign Economic Relations Board of Turkey) as a Board Member in British Business Council. She is also a Board Member of Turkish Tourism Investors Association (TTYD), Turkey Business Women’s Association (TIKAD), the Marine Environment Protection Association (TURMEPA), Turkish Enterprise and Business Confederation (TURKONFED) and American Turkish Society (ATS) Boards and in Steering Committee Member of Inclusive Capitalism at the moment.

Previously, her experience entails different Board Memberships in various networks such as Association of Family Businesses (TAİDER) and Turkey Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges (TOBB) Young Entrepreneurs Advisory Councils, Association of Women in Board of Directors (YKKD). She was elected as the youngest deputy board member in TUSIAD in 2014. Currently serving as Board Member of Akfen Holding, and Board of Directors Member of Akfen Renewable Energy, Akfen REIT, Istanbul Sea Buses (İDO) and Travelex.

Sacha Denys - Board Member

Sacha DenysSacha Denys graduated with a Master in Applied Economics and subsequently obtained a Master in Financial & Fiscal Management. Sacha has 30 years of experience in HR and communication. In 2008 she assumed the role of HR & Communications Director for PSA Group. Between 2013 and 2018, she combined this role with that of Regional Head HR & Communications for the PSA EuroMed & Americas Region (PSA EMA)

In 2018 Sacha has relinquished her local responsibilities to fully focus on her regional assignment. She is actively involved in the Organizational Development (OD) efforts to prepare and transform the PSA EMA workforce and culture for the future and is a member of the PSA Automation Council and the PSA University Council.

Dirk Jan Storm - Board Member

Dirk Jan StormDirk Jan Storm is the regional CFO of PSA EuroMed. He has over 25 years of international experience in finance and general management functions gained mostly in industrial environments such as aluminium, steel and a diversified conglomerate of companies. He transferred in 2022 to his current position from PSA Antwerp’s joint venture with MSC PSA European Terminal (MPET), where he had been CFO since 2020.

During his career, Dirk Jan has worked the Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg and Dubai-UAE and held additional (Board) responsibilities in various European, North American, African and Asian countries. Dirk Jan has specific experience with Mergers, Acquisitions, Risk Management and Corporate Governance and works well in international environments with a diversified group of people. He holds a Master’s degree in Business Economics and a CPA degree from the Erasmus University Rotterdam and an Executive MBA from the International Institute for Management Development (IMD) in Switzerland.

Giovanni Stroeckx - Board Member

Giovanni Stroeck Mr. Giovanni Stroeckx is an Investment Director at IFM Investors, having joined the firm in 2016 following six years in investment banking with UBS’s Power, Utilities, and Infrastructure advisory team where, amongst others, he was instrumental to the successful procurement of an independent infrastructure provider to finance, build and maintain the UK’s landmark Thames Tideway Tunnel project. Whilst at IFM, he has played major roles on most of the investments made by IFM’s Global Infrastructure Fund in Europe since 2017 including Mersin International Port, Aqualia, DCT Gdansk, GlasfaserPlus and ERG. Giovanni holds a Master’s degree in Business Engineering from the Catholic University of Leuven and a Master’s degree in Advanced Business Studies from the Leuven School of Business and Economics.









Zafer Kurtul - Board Member

Zafer Kurtul Mr. Kurtul received his undergraduate degree in Finance from Istanbul University, Faculty of Business Administration and obtained his MBA degree in Finance from the University of Wisconsin-Madison (USA). He held several executive roles at Citibank, BNP-Ak-Dresdner Bank and Societe Generale prior to his appointment as an EVP at Akbank in 1998. Between 2000 and 2009, Mr. Kurtul served as the CEO of Akbank and held the role of Board Vice Chairman until 2010. He then worked as the CEO and Board Member of Sabancı Holding until 2017. In the same period, he was the Board Chairman of various subsidiaries of Sabancı Holding. He was appointed as a Board Member of Alternatif Bank in 2017. Mr. Kurtul is a qualified Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA).

Rob Harrison - Board Member

Rob Harrison Rob was born in South Africa, graduated from University of the Witwatersrand and spent 5 years with EY. He then worked for a large Industrial Holding Co Bidvest Ltd in the capacity as CF0 at various of their operating units.

He ventured into and fell in love with transport logistics in 2004 when Rob joined the A P Moller Maersk Group. There he spent 3 years in Nigeria followed by 2 years in Copenhagen leading a Global Finance transformation project and then moved to Belgium as CFO for the Maersk subsidiary Safmarine Container Lines. From 2012 to 2023 Rob moved into the Ports sector initially overseeing DP World’s businesses in the Benelux including the Antwerp Gateway Terminal and later the integration and formation of the DP World Intermodal Freight Division in Europe as VP leading the integration of DP World Intermodal, Imperial Europe and parts of Syncreon post acquisition.

Today, Rob has taken responsibility for Business Development and Strategy at PSA Euromend & Americas with the ambition to support the further development of PSA’s service offering across the supply chain. These being driven by the need for more sustainable, resilient and cost effective logistics solutions from Port to door. He is now based out of Antwerp and is part of the Euromed & Americas leadership Team.
He is a staunch believer in open markets and liberal economies and goes by the mantra that “trade is at the centre of societal wellbeing”.

Ong Seow Leong – Board Member

Biography will be added.

 

 

Board Committees

Investment Committee

Ong Seow Leong

Dirk Jan Storm

Flemming Dalgaard

Stroeckx, Giovanni

Renumeration Committee

Zafer Kurtul

Dirk Jan Storm

Sacha Denys

Stroeckx, Giovanni

Audit & Risk Committee

Stroeckx, Giovanni

Rob Harrison

Dirk Jan Storm

Flemming Dalgaard

 
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