Mr. Berglund served as the Chief Executive Officer and Director of Pacific Basin, a Hong Kong-listed owner and operator of dry bulk vessels controlling a fleet of over 200 ships from 2012-2021. Mr. Berglund has more than 35 years of shipping experience from both private and public companies in Europe, the USA and Asia, including as Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer of marine fuel trader Chemoil Energy and Head of Crude Transportation for Overseas Shipholding Group. Previously, he served in a variety of leadership roles across the Stena group of companies, culminating as President of Stena Rederi, Stena’s parent company for all shipping activities.
He is an Independent Director of Ardmore Shipping (an international product & chemical carrier company) and of the Northern Marine Group (a ship management and marine and offshore services provider).
Mr. Berglund holds an Economist degree from the Gothenburg University Business School and is a graduate of the Advanced Management Program at Harvard.
Mr. Berglund was elected to the Board of Algoma in 2023.