Shipping firm EuroBridge appoints new CEO
EuroBridge Shipping Services Limited is pleased to announce Robert Cassar as CEO. The role of CEO is a new one at EuroBridge, as the company continues on its positive path of growth.
Robert joined EuroBridge in June and has been going through a handover process prior to taking the reins fully. Meanwhile, David Abela will be moving from managing director, a role he held for the past 21 years, to director, and remaining active in Business Development as a consultant to the business, with EuroBridge continuing to tap into his wealth of experience and knowledge in the sector.
The combination of Robert’s experience, culture and drive makes him an ideal fit for EuroBridge for our next stages of growth. The EuroBridge team warmly welcomes Robert and augurs further harmonious growth and improvement under his leadership.
“Upon joining EuroBridge I found an organisation built around the customer, one always on the lookout to find new, innovative solutions to offer reliable logistics and shipping services. I look forward to being part of this success story and in continuing to build upon David’s and the entire EuroBridge team’s work,” said Cassar.
Cassar is a highly experienced, successful and wellregarded business leader. He started with a career at one of the major international telecommunications companies with Marketing, Corporate Business Development and Sales roles in the Commercial Department as well as experience in managing their Supply Chain. Robert continued building his career in the logistics field when he moved to the local postal service provider to lead the Business Relations and International Relations teams, spearheading the organisation’s growth in eCommerce, while handling relationships with both domestic and international business customers.
Robert received his MBA degree from Anglia Ruskin University (ARU, Cambridge) and is the recipient of several awards during his career. Robert is also a visiting lecturer and mentor at a number of colleges and universities at MBA and MSc level.
Robert can be reached at robert.cassar@eurobridge.co m.mt, +356 9943 9430 or on: linkedin.com/in/robertcassar