{"id":643,"date":"2014-04-26T10:14:00","date_gmt":"2014-04-26T10:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tccfleet.com\/?p=643"},"modified":"2014-04-26T10:14:00","modified_gmt":"2014-04-26T10:14:00","slug":"tcc-group-senior-executive-appointments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tccfleet.com\/en\/news-and-updates\/latest-updates\/tcc-group-senior-executive-appointments\/","title":{"rendered":"TCC Group Senior Executive Appointments"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>TCC Group is pleased to announce the appointments of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tccfleet.com\/about-tcc\/board-of-directors\/capt-vinay-patwardhan.html\">Capt. Vinay Patwardhan<\/a>\u00a0as Group Chief Operating Officer (Group COO) and<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tccfleet.com\/about-tcc\/board-of-directors\/\">\u00a0Mr. Michael Yang<\/a>\u00a0as Group Chief Commercial Officer (Group CCO).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In his new and expanded role, Capt. Patwardhan will assume full responsibility for the management and operation of the TCC dry bulk and tanker fleets, while Mr. Yang will assume full responsibility for the TCC Group\u2019s strategic development, business development and oversee the Group\u2019s commercial management. Both Group COO and Group CCO will report directly to Group Chairman &amp; Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Kenneth Koo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Commenting on the appointments, Mr. Koo said, \u201cThese appointments reflect the exemplary achievements and valuable contributions that Capt. Vinay and Michael have made to TCC. The critical management of TCC Group\u2019s core assets \u2013 our fleet&nbsp; \u2013 will be consolidated under Capt. Vinay enabling fleet management quality and standards to be unified and raised, while the Group\u2019s long term business strategy for shipping and other investments will be consolidated under Michael. These appointments, together with the rest of my top executive team, will assist me in my capacity as Group Chairman &amp; Chief Executive Officer to lead TCC with vision, energy and focus to transition into the 2nd Century of our founding and beyond.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"TCC Group is pleased to announce the appointments of\u00a0Capt. Vinay Patwardhan\u00a0as Group Chief Operating Officer (Group COO) and\u00a0Mr. Michael Yang\u00a0as Group Chief Commercial Officer (Group CCO). In his new and expanded role, Capt. 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