Senior Management Team
Group CEO & CEO of Clipper Bulk
Joined Clipper in 2011 and was promoted to Group COO and Head of Chartering and Operations at Clipper Bulk in 2015. In 2020, Amrit was appointed Group CEO. Amrit has worked in shipping since 1994 and previously held positions at Maersk Tankers and Damco. Amrit is trained in shipping and has completed executive training at Harvard Business School and Cranfield School of Management.
CFO & Head of Finance & Accounting and support functions
Before joining Clipper in 2019, Henrik spent 30 years at A.P. Moller – Maersk where he held positions as CFO for Maersk Tankers and CFO for Maersk Line, Global Service Centers. Henrik is trained in shipping and has a Graduate Diploma in Accounting and Financial Management.
Senior Vice President & Head of Legal and Corporate Affairs
Joined Clipper in 2004 as Vice President and was promoted to Senior Vice President in 2019. Thomas is a Master of Law and an Attorney at Law. He has previously worked for the Danish law firm Gorrissen Federspiel.
Board of Directors
Members of the Board of Directors of the parent company, Clipper Group Ltd., are:
The five members also constitute the Board of the Group’s main Danish entity, Clipper Group A/S, where Peter Appel serves as Chairman and Frank G. Jensen serves as Vice Chairman.
Chairman
Born 1966. Joined the Board in 2000.
Frank G. Jensen is Partner and Chairman of Clipper Group, and he serves as board member in subsidiaries and affiliated companies.
Vice Chairman
Born 1942. Joined the Board in 2000.
Torben G. Jensen is Founder of Clipper Group.
Member of the Board
Born 1963. Joined the Board in 2013.
Mikael Skov is CEO of Hafnia. He has worked in the shipping industry since the early 1980’s and, before co-founding Hafnia, he was CEO of Torm. Mikael Skov’s other board assignments include the Members’ Committee of BLS Invest.
Member of the Board
Born 1961. Joined the Board in 2013.
Peter Appel is partner in the law firm Gorrissen Federspiel and heads the firm’s Shipping/Offshore/Transportation practice. Peter Appel serves as board member in various maritime companies and he is also Chairman of The Danish Branch of Comité Maritime International and Member of the Committee for Maritime law under the Danish Ministry of Economic and Business Affairs.
Partner & Member of the Board
Born in 1976. Joined the Board in 2022.
Since joining the Clipper Group in 1999, Niels has worked in all levels of the group, including Operations, Chartering, Legal, Management and Corporate affairs.