GB Global is pleased to announce the appointment of Gary Cobbing as Chief Executive Officer of Ellerman City Liners.
Gary has been part of the GB Global Group for over 17 years, holding a number of senior leadership positions. He has contributed significantly to the growth and evolution of its shipping, logistics and supply chain operations. His extensive experience across the Group has given him a detailed understanding of the organisation, its customers and its strategic priorities. This positions Gary strongly to lead Ellerman City Liners into its next chapter.
Gary’s appointment reflects GB Global’s commitment to the continued growth and development of Ellerman City Liners. It also provides dedicated executive leadership to support the company’s next phase of expansion, innovation and transformation. As the business continues to progress the integration of Viasea into the Ellerman City Liners network, the enhanced shortsea capabilities and expanded service offering create a strong platform. Moreover, the broader European reach creates increased value for customers. This also supports future growth.
Commenting on his appointment, Gary Cobbing said: “I am honoured to be appointed Chief Executive Officer of Ellerman City Liners at such an exciting time for the business. We have strong foundations, a talented team and a clear vision for the future.
“As global trade continues to evolve, our focus remains on delivering reliable, customer-focused short sea shipping solutions. We’ll continue to strengthen our network, enhance our capabilities and create value for our customers. I look forward to working alongside our colleagues, customers and partners as we build on our momentum and shape the next chapter for Ellerman.”
As Chief Executive Officer, Gary will be responsible for leading the strategic direction of Ellerman City Liners. In particular, his focus will be on customer excellence, operational performance, network development and sustainable growth.