Artis has been involved in the ports and logistics industry for over 10 years. He commenced his career in container terminals overseeeing day-to-day container operations and progressed to overall terminal management and business development, where he held positions as Terminal Development Manager and advancing to Chief Operating Officer.

Artis broadened his knowledge when he moved on to managing the warehousing and distribution sector of the supply chain for major manufacturers in Latvia.

He joined the group's Albanian operation, Mariner Adriatic, in 2021 as General Manager, responsible for the day-to-day management of the terminal.

Artis graduated with a Masters in Transport System Engineering from Riga Technical University in Latvia.

Other involvements:

• Director at Mariner Adriatic SHPK