Francis Mottrie

Francis Mottrie is CEO of EXMAR since April 2020. He holds an MBA law degree from KU Leuven and a special degree Marine Science from UFSIA Antwerpen.

He has over 30 years’ experience in the maritime Industry. In 1987 he started his career as Lawyer at the Antwerp bar. Between 1990 – 2012 he held various management positions (legal , HR , commercial , general management ) in CMB , Safmarine and AP Moller Maersk Group .

From 2012 until 2020 Francis Mottrie was CEO of Bexco NV, manufacturer of ropes for Offshore, Marine and Industry. He was deputy CEO since January 2020.