Following our recent launch of a full range of Automation and Technology services to the Ports & Logistics industry, PortxGroup is happy to announce the appointment of Charles Gerard as PortxGroup Practice Lead, Automation & Technology.
Mr Gerard will spearhead the development of our Automation & Technology business unit with a focus on scaling up our suite of technical services in Asia Pacific region and globally.
“We are thrilled to welcome Charles into our leadership team at PortxGroup. With a rare blend of leadership and technical skills coupled with strong commercial acumen, Charles is well known in the industry globally for delivering complex technology management and supply chain software projects,“ said Peter McLean, Group CEO, PortxGroup.
Charles Gerard has over 20 years’ of experience in the supply chain software industry where he began and held both global and regional segment roles with formerly Cargotec owned business, Navis. Most recently, Charles held a role of Vice President, Customer Experience at Navis for 5 years prior to taking up a role of Navis’ Vice President & General Manager of APAC in 2020 based in Singapore.
“I’m excited to be taking on this new role at PortxGroup. It’s a real honour to move into a strategic leadership role in a company that is developing connected technologies and innovative solutions that address the biggest industry challenges. I am looking forward to being part of a team setting the future direction of this exciting business,” said Gerard.
About PortxGroup
PortxGroup is a rapidly evolving industry provider of supply chain solutions. Working with PortxGroup provides a cost-effective way to access the very best thinking and innovative solutions, be it standard or advanced equipment, maintenance & parts, engineering solutions, project advisory or automation & technology. The company is designed to be nimble and is well placed to deliver equipment, maintenance, parts & project solutions throughout Asia Pacific at the most competitive prices.
For further information, please get in touch at info@portxgroup.com to learn more about how our solutions can benefit your business.