Ahmat Abdelkerim has been Managing Director of the Horn of Africa cluster of Bolloré Transport & Logistics since July 2021. He will lead the company’s activities in three countries: Djibouti, Ethiopia and Eritrea. He succeeds Patrick Gerenthon who has been called to other functions within Bolloré Transport & Logistics.
A Chadian national, Ahmat Abdelkerim graduated from Sup’Management in Morocco and holds a master’s degree in development policies and management from Sciences Po Paris. During his 20-year career within the various subsidiaries of Bolloré Transport & Logistics, he held several managerial positions before being promoted to Chief Executive Officer of Bolloré Transport & Logistics Chad in 2016.
In his new role, Ahmat Abdelkerim will oversee the development of the company’s logistics activities in the cluster countries and help strengthen its presence in East Africa. Its knowledge of operational professions will enable it to develop innovative and agile solutions adapted to the needs of local and international customers.
“It is a great pride for me to join the teams in the Horn of Africa perimeter and to contribute with the support of employees to the success of Bolloré Transport & Logistics. Together, we will continue to develop the company’s activities in East Africa and to offer our customers competitive solutions based on our know-how and our knowledge of the markets. »Said Ahmat Abdelkerim.