Odfjell SE: Appointment of new members to the Executive Management team

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Odfjell SE today announces that the company has appointed three additional members to its executive management team. All three are currently Global Heads within their respective areas of responsibility and will now formally become part of the Executive Management team. At the same time, the previous COO position is discontinued.

  • Bjørn Hammer is appointed Chief Commercial Officer. Hammer comes from the role of Global Head of Tanker Trading.
  • Torger Trige is appointed Chief Technical Officer. Trige comes from the role of Global Head of Ship Management.
  • Adrian Lenning is appointed Managing Director, Terminals. Lenning comes from the role of Global Head of Terminals.

They will join the current Executive Officers, CEO Harald Fotland, CFO Terje Iversen and Chief Sustainability Officer Øistein Jensen.

We are pleased that three internal candidates have accepted additional leadership responsibilities. They all bring expertise and experience that will ensure continuity and progress. I look forward to working closely together with the team and our organization to reach Odfjell’s strategic, commercial and operational targets,” CEO Harald Fotland said.

Harald Fotland
CEO, Odfjell SE
E-mail: harald.fotland@odfjell.com
Tel.: +47 948 06 702

The Odfjell Group is one of the leading players in the global market for seaborne transportation and storage of chemicals and other specialty bulk liquids. The Odfjell fleet comprises of approx. 70 ships, which trade both globally and regionally. The tank terminal division consists of four tank terminals and is part of a network of another 10 tank terminals partly owned by related parties. The tank terminals are strategically located at selected international shipping hubs. The Odfjell Group’s headquarters are in Bergen, Norway, and the Group has offices in 13 locations around the world. Odfjell employs around 2300 staff and posted annual gross revenue of USD 1038 million in 2021. Read more on Odfjell.com. 

This information is subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant to Section 5-12 the Norwegian Securities Trading Act. 

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