Msc, Aponte passes ownership to sons Diego and Alexa
To the founder's children, Diego and Alexa, the helm of the group. Gianluigi Aponte will remain executive chairman: "This is how our family tradition continues."
Msc announces that “during the last quarter of 2025, there was a transfer of ownership from the founder, Gianluigi Aponte, to his children Diego and Alexa Aponte, both of Italian nationality, who grew up in Switzerland and currently reside in the country.” The group announced this in a note.
This transition marks a significant milestone in the history of the Geneva-based company: Diego Aponte, Group President, and Alexa Aponte, Group Chief Financial Officer, “have indeed demonstrated leadership and vision, achieving significant results in their respective roles within the group. The transaction ensures the continuity, stability and growth of the MSC Group under the leadership of the new generation.”