Ane Mærsk Mc-Kinney Uggla (born 3 July 1948), often referred to as Ane Uggla, is a Swedish-Danish business executive and the youngest daughter of Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller. Since 2012 she has chaired the A.P. Møller Foundation which owns the controlling stake in the Maersk Group, the world's largest container-ship and supply-vessel operator.[1][2] She is considered to be one of the most powerful women in Denmark.[3]
Uggla lives in Stockholm but spends a few days a week in Copenhagen in her role as vice-chairman of A.P. Moller–Maersk, a position she has held since February 2010.[2][4]
Speaking in 2013 about her involvement the A.P. Møller-Mærsk conglomerate, Uggla commented: "We have a fantastic company with a special character of its own. That needs to be preserved and I am happy to be an important part of it ... When I became chair [in 2012] after my father's death, I felt well prepared for the assignment. An assignment I have taken on gladly, not just as a duty."[2]
Ane Uggla was married to Swedish naval officer Peter Uggla from Stockholm, who died in April 2020.[3] She has two sons: Johan and Robert, both of whom are developing their careers at A.P. Møller-Mærsk.[2]
