Guy Bessant

Guy Bessant is the current president of Stolthaven Terminals at Stolt-Nielsen. Guy has over 20 years of experience in the logistics and transportation industry.

Bessant started their career at Stolt-Nielsen Limited in 1996 as the transportation manager in China. Guy held this position for eight years before being promoted to site logistics manager at Bayer MaterialScience in 2004. Guy stayed with Bayer for three years before returning to Stolt-Nielsen in 2007 in their current role.

Bessant has been instrumental in Stolthaven Terminals’ success in recent years. Under their leadership, the company has expanded its operations to include 13 terminals in 11 countries across North America, Europe, Asia, and Australasia.

Guy Bessant has a Bachelor of Arts in Modern Chinese Studies from the University of Leeds, as well as a Diploma in International Commercial Law from Northumbria University. Guy also has a Master of Business Administration from the University of Strathclyde.

Guy Bessant reports to Niels G. Stolt-Nielsen, CEO. They work with Jens F. Grüner-Hegge - Chief Financial Officer, Lucas Vos - President, Stolt Tankers, and Bill Bryant - Managing Director, APAC and MEA regions.