Rodolphe Saadé

Rodolphe Saadé has been Chairman and CEO of CMA CGM since 2017. CMA CGM is a global leader built on three strategic pillars — shipping, logistics and media — generating $60 billion in revenue, employing 170,000 people and operating in more than 160 countries worldwide. Under his leadership, the Group has consolidated its position as the world’s third-largest shipping company, operating almost 700 vessels worldwide. He initiated the Group’s expansion into logistics through the turnaround of CEVA Logistics, now ranked among the world’s top 5 logistics companies, and launched CMA CGM Air Cargo in 2021. Alongside shipping and logistics, he established media as the Group’s third strategic pillar. Committed to innovation and decarbonization, he launched ZEBOX, co-invested in Kyutai, inaugurated TANGRAM, CMA CGM’s innovation and training center, and invested $18 billion to decarbonize CMA CGM’s fleet by 2050.