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[[File:Cecilia Batistello and the pink Contship Germany.jpeg|320x281px|thumb|right|Cecilia Battistello and the Contship Germany in Felixstowe, 1992.]] |
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'''Cecilia Eckelmann-Battistello''' (born April 13, 1950, [[Vicenza]]) is an Italian entrepreneur and business executive, president of [[Contship Italia Group|Contship Italia]]. |
'''Cecilia Eckelmann-Battistello''' (born April 13, 1950, [[Vicenza]]) is an Italian entrepreneur and business executive, president of [[Contship Italia Group|Contship Italia]]. |
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== Career == |
== Career == |
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She started her career in the shipping industry in Switzerland as a commercial representative for [[Contship Containerlines]]<ref>{{cite web |title=Eurokai Group Management Board |url=http://www.eurokai.de/eurokai_en/The-Company/Management-board |website=Eurokai}}</ref>. In 1988 she was appointed Managing Director of the company and in 1989 she became the first woman to chair the India Pakistan Bangladesh Shipping Conference.<ref>{{cite web |title=I primati di Cecilia la signora dello shipping |url=https://ricerca.repubblica.it/repubblica/archivio/repubblica/2001/11/19/primati-di-cecilia-la-signora-dello.html |website=Repubblica.it |accessdate=3 May 2019}}</ref> In 1993 she assumed the role of vice-President and in 1996 she was elected Chairman and CEO<ref>{{cite web |title=Marketscreener.com |url=https://www.marketscreener.com/business-leaders/Cecilia-E-M-Eckelmann-Battistello-070QRK-E/biography/}}</ref>. In 1998, after the sale of [[Contship Containerlines]] to [[CP Ships]] she resigned as Board Chairman and became President of Contship Italia.<ref>{{cite web |title=«The Lady», l’italiana regina dei container |url=http://www.ilgiornale.it/news/lady-l-italiana-regina-dei-container.html |website=il Giornale.it}}</ref> From 2005 to 2010 she has been President of FERPORT (Federation of European Private Port Operators).<ref>{{cite web |title=Battistello a tempo di record |url=http://www.ship2shore.it/it/rubriche/battistello-a-tempo-di-record_40330.htm |website=ship2shore.it}}</ref> |
She started her career in the shipping industry in Switzerland as a commercial representative for [[Contship Containerlines]]<ref>{{cite web |title=Eurokai Group Management Board |url=http://www.eurokai.de/eurokai_en/The-Company/Management-board |website=Eurokai}}</ref>. In 1988 she was appointed Managing Director of the company and in 1989 she became the first woman to chair the India Pakistan Bangladesh Shipping Conference.<ref>{{cite web |title=I primati di Cecilia la signora dello shipping |url=https://ricerca.repubblica.it/repubblica/archivio/repubblica/2001/11/19/primati-di-cecilia-la-signora-dello.html |website=Repubblica.it |accessdate=3 May 2019}}</ref> In 1993 she assumed the role of vice-President and in 1996 she was elected Chairman and CEO<ref>{{cite web |title=Marketscreener.com |url=https://www.marketscreener.com/business-leaders/Cecilia-E-M-Eckelmann-Battistello-070QRK-E/biography/}}</ref>. In 1998, after the sale of [[Contship Containerlines]] to [[CP Ships]] she resigned as Board Chairman and became President of Contship Italia.<ref>{{cite web |title=«The Lady», l’italiana regina dei container |url=http://www.ilgiornale.it/news/lady-l-italiana-regina-dei-container.html |website=il Giornale.it}}</ref> From 2005 to 2010 she has been President of FERPORT (Federation of European Private Port Operators).<ref>{{cite web |title=Battistello a tempo di record |url=http://www.ship2shore.it/it/rubriche/battistello-a-tempo-di-record_40330.htm |website=ship2shore.it}}</ref> |
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== Awards and honors == |
== Awards and honors == |
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In 1992 the Times dedicated an article to her for introducing a series of containerships whose hulls and superstructure were painted pink<ref>{{cite news |title=The Times, London |url=http://gdc.galegroup.com/gdc/artemis/NewspapersDetailsPage/NewspapersDetailsWindow?disableHighlighting=false&displayGroupName=DVI-Newspapers&docIndex=1&prodId=TTDA&mode=view&limiter=&display-query=OQE+Battistello&contentModules=&action=e&sortBy=&windowstate=normal&currPage=1&dviSelectedPage=&scanId=&query=OQE+Battistello&search_within_results=&p=TTDA&catId=&displayGroups=&documentId=GALE%7CIF0500596179&activityType=BasicSearch&failOverType=&commentary=&navigationOption=page&source=Bookmark&u=times&jsid=6db49a86a7749603bcfe5462116a86a0 |date=25 November 1992}}</ref>. |
In 1992 the Times dedicated an article to her for introducing a series of containerships whose hulls and superstructure were painted pink<ref>{{cite news |title=The Times, London |url=http://gdc.galegroup.com/gdc/artemis/NewspapersDetailsPage/NewspapersDetailsWindow?disableHighlighting=false&displayGroupName=DVI-Newspapers&docIndex=1&prodId=TTDA&mode=view&limiter=&display-query=OQE+Battistello&contentModules=&action=e&sortBy=&windowstate=normal&currPage=1&dviSelectedPage=&scanId=&query=OQE+Battistello&search_within_results=&p=TTDA&catId=&displayGroups=&documentId=GALE%7CIF0500596179&activityType=BasicSearch&failOverType=&commentary=&navigationOption=page&source=Bookmark&u=times&jsid=6db49a86a7749603bcfe5462116a86a0 |date=25 November 1992}}</ref> <ref>{{cite web |title=Battistello: “Ho voluto una nave rosa, è stata un’idea folle ma riuscita” |url=https://www.lastampa.it/2019/05/29/societa/battistello-ho-voluto-una-nave-rosa-stata-unidea-folle-ma-riuscita-Y4EfgTYmo49tYqHscRshBP/pagina.html |website=LaStampa.it}}</ref>. |
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In 2015 London Containerization International assigned her the Lifetime Achievement Award in recognition of her career in the global shipping industry.<ref>{{cite web |title=Cecilia Eckelmann-Battistello presented with CI's Lifetime Achievement Award |url=https://lloydslist.maritimeintelligence.informa.com/LL017241/Cecilia-EckelmannBattistello-presented-with-CIs-Lifetime-Achievement-Award |website=Lloyd's List}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Cecilia Battistello wins Life Time Achievement Award |url=https://www.contshipitalia.com/en/news-room/cecilia-battistello-wins-life-time-achievement-award |website=Contshipitalia.com}}</ref> |
In 2015 London Containerization International assigned her the Lifetime Achievement Award in recognition of her career in the global shipping industry.<ref>{{cite web |title=Cecilia Eckelmann-Battistello presented with CI's Lifetime Achievement Award |url=https://lloydslist.maritimeintelligence.informa.com/LL017241/Cecilia-EckelmannBattistello-presented-with-CIs-Lifetime-Achievement-Award |website=Lloyd's List}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Cecilia Battistello wins Life Time Achievement Award |url=https://www.contshipitalia.com/en/news-room/cecilia-battistello-wins-life-time-achievement-award |website=Contshipitalia.com}}</ref> |
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Cecilia Eckelmann-Battistello (born April 13, 1950, Vicenza) is an Italian entrepreneur and business executive, president of Contship Italia.
Career
She started her career in the shipping industry in Switzerland as a commercial representative for Contship Containerlines[1]. In 1988 she was appointed Managing Director of the company and in 1989 she became the first woman to chair the India Pakistan Bangladesh Shipping Conference.[2] In 1993 she assumed the role of vice-President and in 1996 she was elected Chairman and CEO[3]. In 1998, after the sale of Contship Containerlines to CP Ships she resigned as Board Chairman and became President of Contship Italia.[4] From 2005 to 2010 she has been President of FERPORT (Federation of European Private Port Operators).[5]
Awards and honors
In 1992 the Times dedicated an article to her for introducing a series of containerships whose hulls and superstructure were painted pink[6] [7].
In 2015 London Containerization International assigned her the Lifetime Achievement Award in recognition of her career in the global shipping industry.[8][9]
In 2016 she was featured in Lloyd's List's Top 100 Most Influential People in Shipping.[10]
References
- ^ "Eurokai Group Management Board". Eurokai.
- ^ "I primati di Cecilia la signora dello shipping". Repubblica.it. Retrieved 3 May 2019.
- ^ "Marketscreener.com".
- ^ "«The Lady», l'italiana regina dei container". il Giornale.it.
- ^ "Battistello a tempo di record". ship2shore.it.
- ^ "The Times, London". 25 November 1992.
- ^ "Battistello: "Ho voluto una nave rosa, è stata un'idea folle ma riuscita"". LaStampa.it.
- ^ "Cecilia Eckelmann-Battistello presented with CI's Lifetime Achievement Award". Lloyd's List.
- ^ "Cecilia Battistello wins Life Time Achievement Award". Contshipitalia.com.
- ^ "The most influential people in the shipping industry - one Hundred" (PDF). Lloyd's List, One Hundred - Edition Seven.