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Saudi Maritime & Logistics Congress 2025
1 - 2 October 2025
Dhahran ExpoDammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Poul Hestbaek
Chief Executive Officer at Folk Maritime
Speaker

Profile

Poul Hestbaek is a seasoned maritime industry leader, bringing a wealth of experience to Folk Maritime. Poul comes to Folk Maritime after many years at Hamburg Süd, where he served as Chief Commercial Officer, directing business operations across Europe, Latin America, and Asia-Pacific. For the last two years, he served as CEO. Poul has an all-around maritime background and a master mariner before receiving his Master's Degree in Shipping, Trade, and Finance from Cass Business School in London.

Agenda Sessions

  • State of the Industry| Shifts in Global Trade & Regional Development

    13:05