Peter Shaerf

Peter Shaerf joined AMA Capital Partners in 2002, became a partner in 2005 and later served as its Managing Director. His earlier career included founding the shipbroking firm The Commonwealth Group and co-founding the maritime investment boutique Poseidon Capital. He has been Deputy Chairman of Seaspan and an independent director of several listed maritime companies, and chaired the New York Maritime Association from 2008 to 2013.

He has also served as President of the International Association of Maritime Clusters.

He moderated Mare Forum USA 2004 and was a panellist at the Nor-Shipping Forum in 2005.