Meet the judges: Mark Jackson, The Baltic Exchange

The Maritime UK Awards will be judged by a panel of internationally recognised maritime leaders, who will be profiled over the coming weeks.

About Mark

Mark Jackson has been Chief Executive Officer of the Baltic Exchange since 2017. He has over 39 years of shipping industry experience and started his shipping career in 1981 in Sydney, Australia. After 18 years working as a shipbroker in Sydney, Hong Kong, New York and London, he joined Greek shipping company A.M. Nomikos in 1998.  Mark joined the board of the Baltic Exchange, a non-executive appointment, in 2004 and was Chairman 2009-2012.

On the Maritime UK Awards, Mark says: 

“The maritime sector is an important part of the British economy. Anything which helps showcase the best of British is something to be supported.”

“I really want to help showcase some of the best British maritime related companies from across the country.”

“These awards are recognised around the world and a winning entry could open new doors.”