The CMA CGM Group has appointed Michel Delville as its new chief financial officer.

Delville succeeds Michel Sirat, who will continue to advise the company on strategic development.

According to CMA CGM, Delville was previously chief financial officer of the Saft Group, a battery manufacturer. He was also chief financial officer and member of the executive committee at Imerys, an industrial minerals company.

Delville holds a law degree and an MBA from the University of Liège in Belgium, and is also a graduate of INSEAD, according to CMA CGM.