Appointment of Gianfranco Sgro as the New Leader at Arriva Group
Gianfranco Sgro has been named the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Arriva Group, a leading player in the European passenger transport market. Sgro's appointment comes at an important time for Arriva Group, as the company has ambitious plans for growth and leadership in the sector.
Sgro, who will start at Arriva on 1 October 2025, brings a wealth of experience to the role. He has spent nearly 11 years at logistics company Kuehne+Nagel, where he served as Executive Vice President for Contract Logistics and a member of the Management Board. Prior to that, he held leadership roles at Pirelli and Ceva Logistics, including serving as Chief Operating Officer for Latin America at Pirelli and Chief Operating Officer for South Europe, Middle East, and Africa at Ceva Logistics.
Sgro's experience in running complex, high-value operational businesses is seen as crucial for Arriva's goals. The public transportation sector, including Arriva, plays a significant role in addressing societal issues like decarbonisation and urbanisation. Arriva is confident that under Sgro's leadership, they will strengthen their ambition to be the leading passenger transport partner across Europe.
Sgro is excited about the opportunity ahead and is looking forward to working with talented teams across the UK and Europe. He has an exceptional track record in growing and developing successful businesses, and his appointment follows his 11-year tenure at Kuehne+Nagel.
Arriva Group's new CEO is joining the company at a crucial time for the public transportation sector. The sector is facing challenges and opportunities alike, and Sgro's leadership is expected to help Arriva navigate these complexities and seize opportunities for growth.
In conclusion, the appointment of Gianfranco Sgro as CEO of Arriva Group marks an important milestone for the company. With his extensive experience in the logistics and transportation sectors, Sgro is well-positioned to lead Arriva towards its goal of becoming the leading passenger transport partner across Europe.
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