Jakob is the Chief Strategy and Growth Officer at Abu Dhabi Ports.
Having spent more than 25 years in the maritime sector as a professional and avid sailor, Jakob Larsen has gained deep insights into a broad cross section of industry segments, spanning commercial vessel chartering, port operations, cargo shipping, yachting and leisure marine.
His background also includes experience in hospitality and general management. His focus is set on addressing regulatory challenges, enhancing stakeholder management, improving customer experiences and strengthening marketing efforts of the MENA region as a center of excellence for Leisure Marine.
Leveraging LMA’s collective expertise and the strong foundation built over the past years by its visionary founders and entire membership, he believes we can drive significant progress for the regional leisure marine and yachting communities.