Norske Skog Elects Owen, Hoff New BOD Members
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Norske Skog, Norway, yesterday (January 6) elected Joanne Owen and Nils Ingemund Hoff new directors of its board of directors. Bing Orgland and Ole Enger resigned from the board earlier this week.
Owen is a partner in the global law firm DLA Piper, and is a solicitor of the Senior Courts of England and Wales. She has extensive experience in a wide range of institutional and commercial property transactions, and has worked on numerous large-scale, high-value portfolio transactions involving disposals, acquisitions, and developments. Owen is an English citizen and lives in London, England. She graduated from Exeter University in 1995 with a Law degree LLB Hons. Following graduation, Owen undertook the legal practice course at Nottingham Trent University and graduated with Distinction (equivalent to first class degree) in June 1996.
Hoff is an advisor and consultant, with extensive experience across a wide range of businesses. He currently holds the position of CFO at the Bergen Group ASA. He has worked as a consultant to Eagle AS (a family owned investment company with interests in industry, shipping, and real estate) and to Viken Aurora AS. From 1998 to 2014, Hoff was CFO to different businesses such as Tandberg Data S.a.r.l, Tandberg Data ASA, Tandberg Storage ASA, and Data Invest AS. He is a Norwegian citizen and lives in Norway. Hoff achieved a bachelor's degree in shipping, economy, and administration from Agder Distriktshøgskole in 1985 and went to Drammen Business School from 1987 to 1990.
