The logistics giant has promoted Elliott to the permanent role of regional president for Asia Pacific, a position he has held on an interim basis

AP Moller-Maersk has announced the appointment of Scott Elliott as regional president for Asia Pacific.
Elliott has led the region on an interim basis since January 2026, having previously served as regional CFO for Asia Pacific, a role he took up after joining Maersk in 2020.
Before joining Maersk, he was president and division CFO, global forwarding at Toll Global in Singapore, and earlier held senior finance and general management roles at CEVA Logistics across the US, China, the Netherlands and Australia.
”Asia Pacific is the world’s largest regional economy, key to global trade and central to Maersk’s growth ambitions,” said Elliott.
”It’s an honour to work with our exceptional team, customers, and partners across the region.
”We have built strong momentum together, and I look forward to deepening those relationships and supporting our customers’ growth,” he noted.
Maersk said that the process of appointing a permanent regional head of finance for Asia Pacific is underway.