Søren Skou is a Danish businessperson who has been at the helm of 10 different companies. Mr. Skou is Chief Executive & Operating Officer of A.P. Møller-Mærsk An and Member of European Round Table of Industrialists and on the board of 6 other companies.

He previously was Chairman at Maersk Container Industry A, Chairman at Damco International A, Chairman of Broström AB, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Maersk Line A, Chief Executive Officer at Maersk Tankers A, Chief Executive Officer at Maersk An and Chief Executive Officer for Maersk Italia SpA.

Søren Skou received an MBA from International Institute for Management Development and an undergraduate degree from Copenhagen Business School.