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Veidekke — Board/Management Information 2016
Sep 5, 2016
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Veidekke ASA: Expands its corporate management team
Veidekke ASA: Expands its corporate management team
Veidekke has appointed Lars Erik Lund (47) as a new member of the company's
corporate management team. Lund has been appointed as the Executive Vice
President responsible for Communication and Public Affairs, and he will also
have overall responsibility for the group's compliance work.
Lars Erik Lund has more than 20 years of experience with communication work in
various organisations. For the past 15 years, he has worked as an adviser to the
management of a number of listed companies. He was involved in the establishment
of Crux Kommunikasjon - a leading consulting environment for corporate
communication and investor relations - and he has also been an adviser to
Veidekke. For the last two years, Lund has been employed as a special adviser to
the corporate management team of Statoil in the field of financial
communication.
"Revenues of close to NOK 30 billion and more than 7,000 employees in three
countries requires increasingly more in the field of communication of public
affairs. It is in light of this that the company is strengthening its corporate
management team in this strategically important field," says Arne Giske,
President and CEO of Veidekke ASA.
Lund has an advanced business administration degree from the Norwegian School of
Economics (NHH) in Bergen. He will start in his new position at Veidekke on 1
October.
After this, the corporate management team will consist of Dag Andresen
(Construction Norway), Jørgen Wiese Porsmyr (Industrial, Property Norway and
Construction Denmark), Jimmy Bengtsson (Construction Sweden and Property
Sweden), Hege Schøyen Dillner (HR, HSE, Environment and Legal), Terje Larsen
(CFO, Strategy and Procurement), Lars Erik Lund (Communication and Public
Affairs) and Arne Giske (President and CEO).
For more information, contact:
President & CEO Arne Giske, tel. +47 21 05 50 00 / +47 90 58 95 26,
Veidekke is one of Scandinavia's largest construction and property development
companies. The company undertakes all types of building and construction
contracts, maintains roads and produces asphalt and aggregates. The company's
operations are characterised by involvement and local knowledge. Revenue is NOK
24.5 billion (2015), and half of the 7,000 employees own shares in the company.
Veidekke is listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange and has always posted a profit
since it was founded in 1936.
This information is subject of the disclosure requirements pursuant to section
5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.