Vice President, Area Manager Germany, DNV, Maritime
Rasmus Stute is based in Hamburg and leads DNV’s Area Germany, being responsible for fostering customer engagement and service delivery, while further strengthening the company’s offerings in one of its home markets. Considering the grand challenges that shipping is facing, Rasmus was appointed as Area Manager Germany to support the local Maritime industry’s transition to a greener and more efficient future.
Rasmus graduated from the University of Duisburg and the Danish Technical University as naval architect. After a short period at a German shipyard, he moved to DNV, where he held several management positions. Among other appointments, he served more than five years in Asia, Shanghai, Busan and Singapore.
After moving back to Europe in 2015, Rasmus served as Director of Approval for Høvik (Oslo), Hamburg, and Gdynia, overseeing production, product, and service development. Before assuming his current role, he was instrumental in developing the new Containership Excellence Centre in Hamburg as its founding Director. Rasmus is also currently a member of BIMCO’s marine safety and environment committees.