{"id":11055,"date":"2008-09-01T11:02:00","date_gmt":"2008-09-01T10:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldfishing.nfdtesting.uk\/icefish-conference\/2008\/09\/01\/new-ceo-for-aker-yards-2\/"},"modified":"2026-08-27T00:19:15","modified_gmt":"2026-08-26T23:19:15","slug":"new-ceo-for-aker-yards-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.worldfishing.net\/icefish-conference\/news\/vessels-shipyards\/new-ceo-for-aker-yards-2\/","title":{"rendered":"New CEO for Aker Yards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mr Sj\u00f8tveit comes from the global industrial company Norsk Hydro and brings a strong international top management experience. He will start in his new position with Aker Yards at the latest 1 September 2008.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Sj\u00f8tveit has held a number of key management positions at Hydro since 1981, within oil and gas activities, within polymers and petrochemicals, industrial maintenance and other parts of the company&#8217;s international business. He has most recently held the position as president for Hydro Aluminium Metals, Hydro&#8217;s upstream aluminium business with operations in 13 countries, 5,000 employees and revenues of NOK60bn.<\/p>\n<p>In March this year, Aker Yards announced the start of a recruitment process for a new CEO. In the intermediate period, the chairman of the board of directors, Svein Sivertsen, has acted as CEO.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are very pleased that we get Torstein Dale Sj\u00f8tveit in as the new CEO for Aker Yards. He brings with him an understanding of hands on management combined with a strong industrial experience and a strategic approach to further developing the business and the organisation&#8221;, says Mr Sivertsen.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Torstein Dale Sj\u00f8tveit has been appointed new the president and CEO of Aker Yards ASA.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":11056,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"sponsor":[],"class_list":["post-11055","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-vessels-shipyards"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.worldfishing.net\/icefish-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11055","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.worldfishing.net\/icefish-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.worldfishing.net\/icefish-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldfishing.net\/icefish-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldfishing.net\/icefish-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11055"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldfishing.net\/icefish-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11055\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11057,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldfishing.net\/icefish-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11055\/revisions\/11057"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldfishing.net\/icefish-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11056"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.worldfishing.net\/icefish-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11055"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldfishing.net\/icefish-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11055"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldfishing.net\/icefish-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11055"},{"taxonomy":"sponsor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldfishing.net\/icefish-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sponsor?post=11055"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}