Harboursandport.com: Høvik, Norway, 03 March 2020: DNV GL has appointed Kjetil M.
Ebbesberg as new Group CFO. The new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) will succeed Thomas
Vogth-Eriksen, who will become Director, Certification Division in DNV GL -
Business Assurance.
Mr. Ebbesberg will join DNV GL on 1 April 2020
and take up the Group CFO position as of 1 July 2020.
Mr. Ebbesberg comes from the position as
Executive Vice President, Hydro Rolled Products. He has worked for Hydro since
1996, including as CFO for Metal Products, Head of BU Foundry Alloys and EVP
Metal Markets. He has been a member of Hydro’s Corporate Management Board for
eight years. He also brings experience from the position as CFO for the
Norwegian retail group Coop from 2007 to 2009 and from numerous board member
positions.
Mr. Ebbesberg has a Master’s degree in
business economics from the Norwegian School of Economics and Business
Administration (NHH) in Bergen, Norway, in combination with the University of
Ottawa, Canada.
"I am very pleased to have Kjetil joining
DNV GL. He has a strong financial background coupled with solid operational
leadership experience from global businesses - based in Norway, Switzerland,
and recently five years in Germany. I believe Kjetil has the perfect
combination of experience and skills needed to drive financial performance
across the Group as we move into a new strategy period," says Remi
Eriksen, Group President and CEO of DNV GL.
“I would like to thank Thomas Vogth-Eriksen
who has done an outstanding job as Group CFO for DNV GL. In particular, he has
been instrumental in the merger between DNV and GL, contributing to forming our
current strategy, and building our strong financial position during turbulent
times,” says Remi Eriksen.
Thomas Vogth-Eriksen will continue in his current
role until 1st July 2020 when Kjetil Ebbesberg will take over as Group CFO.
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