Norske Skog Announces Board Elections at Annual General

During its annual general meeting this past week, Norske Skog, Norway, re-elected Eilif Due, Siri Beate Hatlen, and Jon-Aksel Torgersen as shareholder-elected members of the company’s board of directors. New members elected were Jarle Roth and Karin Bing Orgland. The annual general meeting elected Jarle Roth as chair of the board. The employee-elected members of the board are Kjetil Bakkan, Paul Kristiansen, and Svein Erik Veie.

The annual general meeting re-elected Dag J. Opedal, Helge Leiro Baastad, and Olav Veum as members of the election and remuneration committee. Marianne E. Johnsen was elected as a new member.

During its 50 years of operation, Norske Skog has become one of the world’s largest suppliers of newsprint and an important source of paper for the magazine and directory sectors. The company has nine mills located in seven countries, and operates 22 sales offices and agents.

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