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Gilbert Walter takes over from François Cadiou as chair of BRS
François Cadiou, 65, has stepped down as chairman of broker BRS to be replaced by the company’s CEO, Gilbert Walter.
Walter was a seafarer for 14 years before joining BRS in 1997. He became the group’s CEO two years ago.
Cadiou, meanwhile, has been with BRS for the past 34 years, taking the chairman role four years ago when Tim Jones left the company. Cadiou (pictured) will continue to hold positions within the group including his role as a newbuilding broker.