Rodolphe Saadé

About Rodolphe Saadé

Rodolphe Saad? is the son of late shipping magnate Jacques Saade, who died in 2018.

Jacques founded CMA CGM, now one of the world's largest shipping companies, in Marseille, France in 1978.

Rodolphe jointly controls the company with his siblings, Tanya Saad? Zeenny and Jacques Saad? Jr., as well as his mother Naila.

He took over from his father as chairman of the board and CEO of CMA CGM Group in 2017.

The $47 billion (revenues) company operates more than 500 vessels, serving 420 commercial ports in 160 countries.