Gard names Hong Kong managing director

Protection and indemnity (P&I) club Gard has appointed Mark
Russell as managing director of its Hong Kong office.
He will take up the role on 1 August and replaces Trygve
Nøkleby, who will move to a senior role in Bergen.
Russell is currently vice president, head of cargo claims, a
role he has held since 2010. Before joining Gard in 1996 he had a
career at sea.
Gard CEO Rolf Thore Roppestad noted: "Gard has invested
considerable resources over the...