March 26 – Maersk announced on its official website the appointment of Michelle Grosse as its new Managing Director/President for Canada, effective April 1, 2025. She will be based in Toronto.

A Toronto native, Michelle Grosse brings over 20 years of industry experience, having held influential supply chain roles in multibillion-dollar logistics operations at companies such as Unilever, Walmart, and Microsoft. Since joining Maersk in 2023, she has led strategy and execution for various products in North America, including air freight, first-mile logistics, and supply chain management. She has been recognized four times in Supply Chain Digital Magazine’s "Top 100 Women in Supply Chain."

Charles van der Steene, Maersk North America Region President, commented:

"I am confident that Michelle’s expertise, vision, and relentless focus on customers will play a pivotal role—alongside our highly dedicated Canadian team—in strengthening our impact and driving success in this key market."

Michelle Grosse, incoming Managing Director/President for Canada, said:

"After several years working abroad, I am thrilled to return to my home country, Canada, to lead an exceptional team in a market where we are making significant investments in end-to-end capabilities. Today, more than ever, our customers need flexible and reliable solutions that provide the resilience to navigate evolving market conditions. We are 100% committed to supporting them, and we look forward to delivering value."