Michael Saverys joined Euronav as Chief Chartering Officer on 22 November 2023. Michael Saverys is member of the Euronav Management Board. He started his career as a grain trader for Noble Group in Singapore in 2005, in 2007 he joined Merrill Lynch in London as head of Freight Derivatives trading. In 2009 he joined CMB as Chartering Director of Bocimar International, member of the Board and executive Committee. In 2016 he co-founded Capesize Chartering limited with Starbulk, Golden Ocean and CTM, operating as pool manager of the biggest Capesize pool in the drybulk segment. Mr Saverys graduated from UBI in 2005 with a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration. He is a board member of the International Polar Foundation.