The trade body for the UK’s biggest ports has appointed Welshman Geraint Evans as its new chief executive.
Mr Evans, a special adviser under three consecutive Tory Prime Ministers in David Cameron, Theresa May and Boris Johnson , will take up his role with the UK Major Ports Group (UKMPG) in May.
Between them UKMPG members provide the gateways for 75% of UK trade while investing £500m per annually in their ports and infrastructure. In Wales ABP’s ports of Cardiff, Barry, Newport and Port Talbot are members.
