Major changes at Peel Ports
Chairman Tom Allison is leaving the senior leadership team of Peel Ports but will remain on the board representing shareholder interests of Peel Group as a non-executive director.
Mark Whitworth will stand down as CEO but will assume the role of chairman, overseeing the strategic development and governance of the group. Claudio Veritiero will take over as new CEO as the group readies to commence a new investment programme across its primary assets.
Claudio Veritiero joined Peel Ports in 2021 with over 25 years of experience working in the infrastructure, logistics, property development and financing markets. He was previously chief operating officer of Kier Group and has held roles as CEO of Speedy Hire and in the investment banking advisory division of Rothschild & Co. (cj)