Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS) announced the promotion of Gavin Griffin to the role of Vice President Sales for Europe & North Africa, reporting to regional EVP Simon Edsall.
Having joined ISS in 2012, as General Manager Gibraltar, Iberia and North Africa, Gavin quickly established his reputation as a commercially focussed manager with extensive operations and customer service experience.
A graduate of Thames Valley University, Gavin started his maritime career in 2001, in shipping operations. A career professional, Gavin has gained extensive experience, successfully combining his operations knowledge with a flair for commercial business development. He has developed a strong track record in business start-ups, sales and account management, and managing projects from concept development to global rollout.
Gavin will remain based at ISS’ offices in Gibraltar, where he will be conveniently located and accessible to his many clients.
Edsall, said, “It is very pleasing to see and be a part of Gavin’s progression in ISS. Gavin has an unparalleled knowledge of the region, his clients and the markets in which ISS operates. In his new role, he will have greater opportunities to use his skills across the wider region, to the benefit of our customers.”