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Management Team
Niels Stolt-Nielsen Chief Executive Officer and Board Member

Biography

Niels G. Stolt-Nielsen has served as a Director of Stolt-Nielsen Limited since 1996 and as Chief Executive Officer since November 2000. He served as Interim Chief Executive Officer of Stolt Offshore S.A. from September 2002 until March 2003. He was the President of Stolt Sea Farm from 1996 until 2000. In 1994 he opened and organised Stolt-Nielsen Limited’s representative office in Shanghai. He joined the Company in 1990 in Greenwich, Connecticut, working for Stolt Tankers. He is the Chairman of the Board of Avance Gas Holding Ltd. Niels graduated from Hofstra University in 1990 with a BS degree in Business and Finance. He is a citizen of Norway.

Jan Chr. Engelhardtsen Chief Financial Officer

Biography

Jan Chr. Engelhardtsen has served as Chief Financial Officer of Stolt-Nielsen Limited since 1991. He served as Interim Chief Financial Officer, Stolt Offshore S.A. from September 2002 until March 2003. He served as President and General Manager of Stolt-Nielsen Singapore Pte. Ltd. from 1988 through 1991. He has been associated with Stolt-Nielsen since 1974. Jan holds an MBA from the Sloan School at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, as well as undergraduate degrees in Business Administration and Finance. He is a citizen of Norway.

Mark Martecchini President, Stolt Tankers

Biography

Mark Martecchini was appointed President of Stolt Tankers in October 2015. He was previously Managing Director, Shipowning since 2008. Before that he held numerous positions during the course of his more than 30 years with Stolt-Nielsen, in the areas of technical management, chartering, logistics, marketing and strategic planning and projects. Mark is a 1979 graduate of Webb Institute of Naval Architecture (USA) and holds an MBA from New York University (USA). He serves on the Executive Committee of the International Chamber of Shipping and as a Director of the International Tanker Owners Pollution Federation. He is a citizen of the United States

Guy Bessant President, Stolthaven Terminals

Biography

Guy Bessant was appointed President, Stolthaven Terminals in March 2015. He was previously Regional Director for Stolthaven in Asia Pacific since 2013. Before that he held senior management positions at Bayer MaterialScience (Covestro) and Sasol. From 1996 to 2004, he was with Stolt-Nielsen, joining the company as a shipbroker in Singapore before becoming manager of the Company’s tanker, terminal and tank container initiatives in China. He holds a BA in Modern Chinese Studies with Management from the University of Leeds (U.K.), a postgraduate diploma in International Commercial Law from Northumbria University (U.K.), and an MBA from the University of Strathclyde (U.K.). He is a citizen of the United Kingdom.

Michael Kramer President, Stolt Tank Containers

Biography

Michael Kramer was appointed President of Stolt Tank Containers (STC) in January 2000. He was previously Managing Director of STC, and before that General Manager for North & South America. He joined STC in 1982 and subsequently held a number of positions of increasing responsibility, including Business Development Manager (Japan), Business Development Manager (Singapore) and STC Budgeting Director (U.K.). He was previously with B.D.P. International, Inc. Mike received a B.S. from Penn State University (U.S.). He is a citizen of the United States.

Pablo Garcia President, Stolt Sea Farm

Biography

Pablo Garcia has served as President of Stolt Sea Farm since May 1, 2005. From 1995 through 2005 he was President of the Iberia region for Stolt Sea Farm, in charge of the flat fish activities (turbot, halibut and sole) in Spain, Portugal, France and Norway. He joined Stolt Sea Farm in 1995 as General Manager of the Spanish turbot operations. Prior to that, Pablo worked as General Manager of the Spanish branch of the Doux Group. He received a degree in Agronomic Engineering from the University of Cordoba in Spain, with a specialization in food processing. He is a citizen of Spain.

Andrew Pickering President, Stolt-Nielsen Gas

Biography

Andrew Pickering has been with the Stolt-Nielsen Group of companies since 1981. He is currently President of Stolt-Nielsen LNG Holding Ltd. Prior to this position he was Managing Director Asia Pacific for Stolt-Nielsen Ltd for 14 years responsible for all business activities in APAC for Stolt-Nielsen’s Storage, Tanker and Container related businesses. During this period Andrew developed many new joint venture companies and started Stolt Bitumen Services, a trading and distribution division focused on asphalt supply into South East Asia. Prior to this Andrew was Executive Vice President and Managing Director for Stolt Tanker Trading from 1996-2000, responsible for all commercial and operational activities for the Stolt-Nielsen’s global shipping business. He has extensive global trading, shipping and logistics knowledge. He graduated from University of Colorado with a BA in Environmental Studies and is currently undertaking a Masters degree in Environmental Management with University of London. Mr. Pickering is a UK resident and a US citizen.

Bill Bryant Managing Director, APAC and MEA regions

Biography

Bill Bryant has served as Managing Director for the APAC and MEA regions since 2014 based in Singapore and from 2011 to 2014 as M.D. of MEA region based in Dubai. Prior to this time he held various technical, commercial, marketing and management roles in a variety of companies in the petrochemical, chemical and mining sectors. He served most of his early career in South Africa later moving to and working in a variety of commercial and management roles in Hong Kong, Dubai, Singapore, China, Germany and Indonesia. Bill graduated from the University of the Witwatersrand with a B.SC (Eng.) degree in Chemical Engineering in 1985 and an MBA from Wits Business School in 1992. He is a citizen of South Africa

Peter Koenders Chief Information Officer

Biography

Peter Koenders joined Stolt-Nielsen Limited as Chief Information Officer on April 1, 2007. He is responsible for business technology at Stolt-Nielsen, based in Rotterdam. He has a master's degree in Information Management from Tilburg University. He joined Stolt-Nielsen from Maersk, where he was Director of Architecture, Strategy and Governance; before that, his career included a wide variety of IT management positions at Maersk, Sealand and Asea Brown Boveri. He is a citizen of the Netherlands.

Anne van Dassen Müller Chief Human Resources Officer

Biography

Anne van Dassen Müller joined Stolt-Nielsen in September 2012 as Chief HR Officer, based in Rotterdam. She joined Stolt-Nielsen from JohnsonDiversey, later acquired by Sealed Air Inc., where she was European HR Director. Prior to this she held a number of HR positions, including Corporate HR Director for Magasin du Nord in Denmark. Anne holds master’s degrees in international business administration and organizational psychology. She is a citizen of Denmark.

Bapsy Dastur General Counsel and Chief Legal Officer

Biography

Prior to joining Stolt Nielsen, she was the General Counsel, Head - Legal & Integrity for India, Middle East, and Africa at Asea Brown Boveri (ABB). She has extensive global experience in legal, compliance and regulatory matters for the Energy, Oil & Gas, Shipping, Logistics and the Financial Services sectors. Bapsy has held several positions in General Electric USA (GE) including as the Senior Regional Counsel - Africa, India & Middle East for the Infrastructure Energy business of General Electric International and General Counsel - South East Asia, Australia & India for the Structured Finance Group in GE Capital. Before joining GE in the Middle East, Bapsy was Head of Legal, Operating Risk, Compliance & Treasury Support for the Grindlays Bank for the India Region. She qualified as a Solicitor from England and Wales and holds a Bachelors Degree in Commerce and Economics and also a Bachelors Degree in Law.