Change of company ownership took new G&O CEO by surprise

G&O Maritime Group's new CEO Morten Pilnov had only been the CEO for about a month when equity fund Polaris acquired a majority stake in the company. The top exec is, however, sees the timing of the new ownership as positive and sees growth opportunities ahead, he tells ShippingWatch.
Photo: G&O MARITIME GROUP
Photo: G&O MARITIME GROUP

Morten Pilnov, newly appointed CEO of G&O Maritime Group, had only just set foot in his new office and begun wrapping his head around the new job when another event demanded his attention. Equity fund Polaris acquired a majority stake in G&O this week, about a month after Pilnov became CEO.

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