Sj\u00f8tveit comes from the global industrial company Norsk Hydro, and brings strong international top management experience. He will start in his new position with Aker Yards at the latest 1 September 2008.<\/p>\n
Torstein Dale Sj\u00f8tveit has held a number of key management positions in Hydro since 1981, both within oil and gas activities, within polymers and petrochemicals, industrial maintenance and other parts of the company’s international business – among others he has worked in West Africa for six years. He has recently held the position as president for Hydro Aluminium Metals, Hydro’s upstream aluminium business with operations in 13 countries, 5,000 employees and revenues of NOK 60 billion.<\/p>\n
In addition he has held the position as executive vice president and been part of Hydro’s corporate management.<\/p>\n
In March 2008, 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
“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”, says Sivertsen.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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