APM Terminals CCO Jakob Just-Bomholt will leave the Maersk Group's port and terminals company for a position as CEO of Falck Emergency, informs Falck in a press release on Monday.

Jakob Just-Bomholt's departure from the Maersk Group follows in the wake of a string of resignations and an overall executive reshuffle at the Danish conglomerate after the announcement a few weeks ago that Maersk will be split into two divisions going forward, Transport & Logistics and Energy.

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He becomes the second senior executive to step down at APM Terminals since the group structure overhaul after Chief Executive Kim Fejfer, who will be replaced by current APM Shipping Services and Maersk Tankers CEO Morten Engelstoft.

"I am excited to join Falck and look forward to engage with my new colleagues. After 21 years with A.P. Moller –Maersk, I had not planned to change company, but the opportunity to head Falck Emergency was too exciting not to pursue. Falck is a company with strong values and passionate employees and it delivers a service we all care about," says Jakob Just-Bomholt in the press release.

Jakob Just-Bomholt has spent 21 years with Maersk, serving as CEO of Maersk Line's feeder carrier as Seago Line, among other positions, before joining APM Terminals.

he joined APM Terminals last year in relation to what looked like a clean-up process at the company's executive level following discrepancies concerning facilitation payments at the company's Indian port business in Pipavav.

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