Arriva Group selects Gianfranco Sgro to serve as their new chief executive officer
Gianfranco Sgro, an experienced executive with a proven track record in growing and developing successful businesses, has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Arriva Group. Sgro is set to start his new role on October 1, 2025.
Sgro's role at Arriva involves working on significant opportunities in the UK and Europe, with a focus on delivering against the Group's ambitions. His extensive experience includes running complex, high-value operational businesses through periods of growth, innovation, and change.
Sgro brings nearly 11 years of experience from Kuehne+Nagel to his new position, where he currently serves as the Executive Vice President for Contract Logistics. Prior to joining Arriva, Sgro served as the Chief Operating Officer for Latin America at Pirelli for three years. He also has a varied leadership career at Ceva Logistics, where he ended his tenure as the Chief Operating Officer for South Europe, Middle East, and Africa.
Arriva's operations play a significant role in addressing global challenges like decarbonisation and urbanisation. The public transportation sector, in which Arriva operates, is a key area for societal issue solutions. The company's CEO is confident that under Sgro's leadership, Arriva will strengthen its ambition to be the leading passenger transport partner across Europe.
Sgro is enthusiastic about the opportunities ahead and is ready to collaborate with talented teams across the UK and Europe. His role involves working on solutions for societal issues like decarbonisation and urbanisation. Arriva's goals include delivering against its ambitions, and Sgro's appointment is a significant step towards achieving these goals.
The new CEO expressed his excitement about the challenge and his commitment to making a positive impact. Arriva's operations are crucial in addressing global challenges, and Sgro's extensive experience and leadership skills make him an excellent choice to lead the company in this mission. The public transportation sector, with its potential to contribute to decarbonisation and urbanisation efforts, is poised for significant growth under Sgro's leadership.
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