Audrey Dolhen Joins Peel Ports as COO, Unitised

Peel Ports Group has appointed Audrey Dolhen as Chief Operating Officer, Unitised, bringing together its Irish Sea container and RoRo operations across Liverpool, Dublin and Heysham.

Dolhen joins from ZIM Shipping, where she served as Managing Director for the UK, and brings more than 20 years of experience across container shipping and logistics. She previously spent two decades with CMA CGM, holding senior roles including Managing Director for India, Chief Commercial Officer for China and Managing Director for the UK.

In her new position, Dolhen will join the Peel Ports Group Executive Board and oversee businesses handling more than 1.4 million units of cargo annually.

“Across our Irish Sea container and RoRo businesses, I see significant potential to grow volumes, strengthen customer relationships and attract new services,” said Dolhen.

Claudio Veritiero, CEO of Peel Ports Group, added: “Her understanding of global shipping markets, combined with her track record of leading complex businesses and high-performing teams, will be hugely valuable as we look to accelerate growth across our unitised operations.”

Peel Ports’ other port and marine activities will continue to be led by David Huck, Chief Operating Officer, Ports and Marine.