Unique Group names new chief executive

Global subsea technology and engineering specialist Unique Group has appointed Giovanni Corbetta as chief executive, supporting the company’s next phase of growth.

Giovanni brings more than 30 years’ leadership experience across the offshore energy, subsea, marine services, engineering and defence sectors.

He joins from James Fisher & Sons plc, where he held a series of senior leadership roles, including managing director of JFD and the Marine Contracting Division. 

He has also held senior positions with DOF Subsea, Hallin Marine and Saipem.

Giovanni will lead Unique Group’s global operations as the business continues to invest in innovation, operational excellence and international growth.

He said: “I am honoured to join Unique Group at such an exciting point in its journey. 

“The company has built an outstanding reputation for innovation, customer focus and technical excellence, supported by a culture rooted in trust, integrity and entrepreneurship. 

“I look forward to working closely with our talented teams around the world to build on these strong foundations, strengthen our market position and continue delivering value for our customers, partners and stakeholders.”

Harry Gandhi, chairman and founder of Unique Group, added: “Giovanni’s combination of global leadership experience, deep industry expertise and proven ability to drive operational excellence make him exceptionally well positioned to lead Unique Group into its next phase of growth. 

“He demonstrated a strong alignment with the values that have shaped our company for more than three decades, and we are delighted to welcome him to the team.”

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